This is how we did it: one Canadian first nation community’s efforts to achieve Aboriginal justice
by Warhaft, E. Barry
June 4, 2015
Source: (1999) Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology. 32(2): 168-181 Abstract...
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Centenary of the juvenile justice system
by Fielding, Ellen Wilson
June 4, 2015
Source: (1999) Federal Probation. 63(2): 4-77 Abstract...
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Reflections on violence in Melanesia
by Dinnen, Sinclair
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Sydney: Hawkins Press and Asia Pacific Press Abstract...
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Police Response to Domestic Violence: From Victim Choice to Victim Empowerment?
by Hoyle, Carolyn
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) British Journal of Criminology. 40(1): 14-36 Many women do not seek criminal sanctions because sanctions are unlikely to help end the violence. This calls into question the value, to victims, of mandatory arrest policies that require prosecution decisions to be based on...
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Aboriginal people in corrections
by Wilson, Gina
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Forum on Corrections Research 12(1): 3-64 Abstract...
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Children’s testimony in criminal justice trials: what kind of truth?
by Crump, Judy
June 4, 2015
Source: (1999) Canadian Social Work Review 16(2): 201-217 Abstract...
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Reducing incarceration rates: the promise of experimental criminology
by Sherman, Lawrence W
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Crime and Delinquency. 46(3): 299-314 The central promise of experimental criminology is its potential to lower the extraordinarily high incarceration rates in the United States. Imagining the counterfactual scenario of medicine without experiments suggests that major changes...
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Victim participation in the new juvenile court: tracking judicial attitudes toward restorative justice reforms
by Bazemore, Gordon
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Justice System Journal. 21(2): 199-226 Recently, the restorative justice emphasis on repairing harm has helped to link victim involvement to a broader juvenile court mission that includes victims, offenders, and communities as stakeholders in the juvenile justice process. Based...
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Race, class and state crime
by Shank, Gregory
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Social-Justice. 27(1): 1-195 Abstract...
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Restoration and Alternative Solution of Conflicts
by Lemonne, Anne
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) In, Gitte Hoyer, Lene Ravn and Annika Snare, eds, Kriminalistisk Arbog 2000, pp. 107-122. This article focuses on the backgrounds of and arguments presented by both the maximalist model and the community empowerment models, within the restorative justice movement. The maximalist...
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Punishment doesn’t work!
by Arthur, Lindsay
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Juvenile and Family Court Journal. 51(3): 37-42. Incarceration does not reduce the likelihood of future crime, although increasing numbers of criminal and juvenile courts have recently established punishment as the basis for sentencing based on just deserts or consequences....
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Public opinion about punishment and corrections
by Cullen, Francis T
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Crime and Justice: A Review of Research, vol. 27, edited by Michael Tonry, Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press: pp. 1-79. The public clearly accepts, if not prefers, a range of punitive policies, such as capital punishment, three strikes laws, and imprisonment, but support...
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Evolutionary psychology and the origins of justice
by Walsh, Anthony
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Justice-Quarterly. 17(4): 843-864. Justice defines our disciplines in both name and substance; yet its origin is a neglected topic. I explore the origins of the human ‘sense of justice’ from the perspective of evolutionary psychology. My thesis is that the human...
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The new debate about shame in criminal justice: An interactionist account.
by Karp, David R
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Justice System Journal 21(3): 301-322 The shame debate is occurring largely in law reviews, and shaming is being used by an apparently growing number of judges across the country. These shame penalties can be divided into two categories: public exposure penalties and debasement...
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The South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission as a therapeutic tool
by Allan, Alfred
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Behavioral Sciences and the Law. 18(4): 459-477 At various times and places throughout history, the human rights of individuals and groups have been grossly abused by another individual or group, or by the government itself. The authors of this essay, Alfred Allan and Marietjie...
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