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Evaluating the Quality of Justice.

Barsh, Russell Lawrence
June 4, 2015

Source: (2005) In Wanda D. McCaslin, ed., Justice as Healing: Indigenous Ways. Writings on Community Peacemaking and Restorative Justice from the Native Law Centre. St. Paul, MN: Living Justice Press. Pp. 167-169.

“Few empirical studies have tried to measure the extent to which modern Western legal systems actually apply their rules equally. Measuring justice in the Aboriginal sense poses even greater challenges.” (excerpt)

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