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Informal Justice in Law and Justice Reform in the Pacific Region

Durutalo, Alumita
June 4, 2015

Source: (2003) In, Sinclair Dinnen, Anita Jowitt, and Tess Newton Cain, eds., A Kind of Mending: Restorative Justice in the Pacific Islands. Canberra, ACT: Pandanus Books. Pp. 165-176

Durutalo discusses the high incarceration rate of indigenous Fijians. She argues that the government needs to look to traditional justice processes in designing a solution.

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