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- Title
APPLYING THE CRITICAL LENS TO JUDICIAL OFFICERS AND LEGAL PRACTITIONERS INVOLVED IN SENTENCING INDIGENOUS OFFENDERS: WILL ANYONE OR ANYTHING DO?
- Authors
MARCHETTI, ELENA; RANSLEY, JANET
- Abstract
The article focuses on the context of indigenous sentencing practices and legal practitioners involved in these practices. Topics discussed include principles underpinning problem-solving courts and therapeutic jurisprudence, court referred rehabilitation program, and indigenous diversion and support programs. It presents a table which lists several courts, practices and programs that target indigenous people across the Australian jurisdictions.
- Subjects
AUSTRALIA; LEGAL status of indigenous peoples; CRIMINAL sentencing; COURTS of special jurisdiction; THERAPEUTIC jurisprudence; REHABILITATION of criminals; JURISDICTION
- Publication
University of New South Wales Law Journal, 2014, Vol 37, Issue 1, p1
- ISSN
0313-0096
- Publication type
Article