Kim Wright Cutting Edge Law, 1335 Paseo Del Pueblo Sur, #253, Taos, NM, 87571 USA. Jkimwright@gmail.com Workshop: From Conscious Contracts to Earth Jurisprudence to Sharing Law and a dozen other approaches, many new models of law practice are emerging. These...
- January 13, 2017
Judge Hayman,1 Rachael Field2 1 The Honourable Judge Eugene Hyman (Ret.), Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara 2 Dr Rachael Field, Professor of Law, Bond Law Faculty, Bond University. Increasingly a paradigm shift from a punitive, retributive model...
- January 12, 2017
Jennifer Black1 1 Principal Solicitor, Fitzroy Legal Service, Fitzroy Town Hall, PO Box 297, Fitzroy, Vic, 3065, jblack@fitzroy-legal.org.au Problem solving courts, therapeutic jurisprudence and non-adversarial justice are no longer fledgling developments, but highly influential concepts in justice practice and policy....
- January 12, 2017
Miss Li Tien Wong, Mr Tuck Leong Ow Yong1 1State Courts, Singapore, Singapore, Singapore The paper describes Community Justice and Tribunal Division (CJTD) experience in developing a community justice strategy encompassing both adversarial and non-adversarial justice tools in resolving disputes,...
- January 12, 2017
Katey Thom1, Stella Black2 1 University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland 1142, k.thom@auckland.ac.nz 2 University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland 1142, stella.black@auckland.ac.nz This paper will explore the meaning of ‘therapeutic’ in the Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Court...
- January 12, 2017
Miss Lih Jeng Low1 1State Courts. Singapore, Singapore, Singapore The paper examines how the establishment of the State Courts Centre for Dispute Resolution (SCCDR) in March 2015 consolidated the different ADR services offered by separate divisions in the State Courts...
- January 12, 2017
Mr Weng Kuan Eugene Teo1 1State Courts, Singapore, Singapore, Singapore This paper seeks to shed some light on a mediation process in Singapore which has not received much review: i.e. Criminal Mediations. The paper traces its history, development, rationale, and...
- January 12, 2017
Associate Professor Sarah Murray1 1 University of Western Australia Law School, M253, 35 Stirling Hwy, Crawley WA 6009, sarah.murray@uwa.edu.au Neighbourhood Justice Centres (NJCs) are community-based, problem-solving justice institutions, designed to create better outcomes for individuals while also reducing social disadvantage,...
- January 12, 2017
Tyrone Kirchengast1 1 UNSW Law, University of New South Wales, NSW 2052. Email: t.kirchengast@unsw.edu.au Brazil is a federal republic constituted by twenty-seven states, including the federal district of Brasilia. Brazilian law has been influenced by various legal traditions, including Portuguese,...
- January 12, 2017
Michelle Edgely1 1 University of New England, School of Law, Armidale NSW 2351, medgely@une.edu.au Arguably, traditional sentencing theory reflects a balance between Kantian retributivism based on assumptions of formally equal rational and autonomous moral agents, and pragmatic Benthamite utilitarianism. Although...
- January 12, 2017
