Non-adversarial justice / Michael King, Arie Freiberg, Becky Batagol, Ross Hyams
- Bib ID:
- 6493095
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- King, Michael (Michael Sandford), 1957-, author
- Edition:
- 2nd edition.
- Description:
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- Annadale, NSW : The Federation Press, 2014
- © 2014
- xi, 339 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBN:
- 9781862879744
- Summary:
-
"This book outlines key aspects of a growing trend within the Australian, United States, Canadian, New Zealand, United Kingdom and other legal systems towards the use of non-adversarial justice.It examines in detail non-adversarial theories and practices such as therapeutic jurisprudence, restorative justice, preventive law, creative problem solving, holistic law, appropriate or alternative dispute resolution, collaborative law, problem-oriented courts, diversion programs, indigenous courts, coroners courts and managerial and administrative procedures.It identifies the common themes, values and principles that bring these disparate theories and practices together and explicates them for practitioners, courts and students. It examines the implications of these changes on legal practice, the courts and legal education."--Back cover.
- Full contents:
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- Foreword to the second edition by The Hon Chief Justice Wayne Martin AC
- Preface to the second edition
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Therapeutic jurisprudence
- 3. Restorative justice
- 4. Preventive law
- 5. Creative problem solving
- 6. Holistic approaches to law
- 7. ADR: appropriate or alternative dispute resolution
- 8. Non-adversarial processes in family law
- 9. Problem-oriented or solution-focused courts
- 10. Diversion schemes and intervention programs
- 11. Indigenous sentencing courts
- 12. Managerial and administrative justice
- 13. Coroners
- 14. Implications for courts
- 15. Non-adversarialism and the legal profession
- 16. Non-adversarialism and legal education
- References
- Index.
- Notes:
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- 1st edition published: 2009.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-323) and index.
- Subject:
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- Dispute resolution (Law)
- Therapeutic jurisprudence
- Restorative justice
- Law enforcement - Punishment - Sentencing
- Law enforcement - Criminal law and procedure - Koori Court
- Law - Legal system - Courts
- Law enforcement - Criminal law and procedure - Indigenous courts - Murri courts (Qld)
- Law - Legal system
- Law enforcement - Criminal law and procedure - Indigenous courts - Nunga Courts (S.A.)
- Law enforcement - Punishment - Imprisonment alternatives
- Law enforcement - Criminal law and procedure - Indigenous courts - Circle sentencing (N.S.W.)
- Law enforcement - Criminal law and procedure - Indigenous courts
- Law enforcement - Criminal law and procedure - Indigenous courts - Ngambra Circle Sentencing Court (A.C.T.)
- Law - Relation to Anglo Australian law
- Law - Legal theory and criticism
- Australian
- Other authors/contributors:
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