Non-Adversarial Justice
- ISBN-10
- 1760020222
- ISBN-13
- 9781760020224
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 352
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-07-04
- Publisher
- Federation Press
- Authors
- Michael King, Arie Freiberg, Becky Batagol
Description
This book outlines key aspects of the use of non-adversarial practices in the Australian justice system with reference to similar developments in the United States, Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. 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.
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