Alikki Vernon[1], David Moore[2] & Russell Jeffrey[3] [1] Dr Alikki Vernon, Consultant & Vice President, Victorian Association for Restorative Justice [2] Dr David Moore, consultant & President, Victorian Association for Restorative Justice [3] Russell Jeffrey, Manager, Community Conferencing, Neighbourhood Justice...
- March 18, 2017
Magistrate Pauline Spencer1, Dr Benjamin Spivak2, Professor James Ogloff3, Dr Stephane Shepherd, Dr Diane Sivasubramaniam 1 Dandenong Magistrate’s Court, Dandenong, Victoria, 3175 2 Centre for Forensic Behavioural Sciences, Swinburne University of Technology and Forensicare, 505 Hoddle Street, Clifton Hill, 3068,...
- January 13, 2017
Deputy Chief Magistrate Jelena Popovic1, 1 Magistrates’ Court of Victoria, GPO Box 882, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000. jp@magistratescourt.vic.gov.au Judicial monitoring is a key feature of many therapeutic jurisprudence (TJ) initiatives. It involves active oversight of a case by a judicial officer,...
- January 13, 2017
Glen Hardy1, Glenn Rutter2 1 Magistrates’ Court of Victoria, GPO Box 882, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000. Glen.Hardy@courts.vic.gov.au 2 Magistrates’ Court of Victoria, GPO Box 882, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000. Glenn.Rutter@courts.vic.gov.au The Court Integrated Services Program (CISP) is a court-based support program operating...
- January 13, 2017
Liz Moore1, Magistrate Glenn Hay2 1 Court Mandated Diversion, P O Box 4660, Bathurst Street PO, Hobart, Tasmania, 7001. 2 Hobart Magistrates’ Court, 23-25 Liverpool Street, Hobart, Tasmania, 7000. This presentation will provide an update on the journey of the...
- January 13, 2017
Dr Anthony Hopkins1 1Australian National University, Acton, Australia At heart, adopting a solution focus in sentencing involves understanding the lived experiences of those who come before the court and using this understanding as a platform to promote positive change. It...
- January 13, 2017
Dr Astrid Birgden1 1Consultant Forensic Psychologist, Just Forensic, Melbourne, Australia, 2Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor, Melbourne, Australia Offenders have human rights. Therefore offenders are both rights-violators and rights-holders requiring legal actors as duty-bearers to balance managing offender risk with meeting offender...
- January 13, 2017
Mr Daniel Toohey1 1University of Newcastle, Callaghan, Australia This practical workshop will demonstrate some tools lawyers can use to provide better support for clients who are struggling to engage with legal processes due to a disability or experience of trauma. ...
- January 13, 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
Anina Johnson1, Matthew Carroll2 1 Mental Health Review Tribunal, NSW, PO Box 2019, Boronia Park, NSW 2111 2 Matthew Carroll, Mental Health Tribunal, Vic Level 30, 570 Bourke St, Melbourne Victoria 3000 Australia In each Australian jurisdiction mental health tribunals...
- January 12, 2017
