Andrea Tokaji1 1 Fighting for International Justice Foundation This paper discusses the current gap in legislation and policy in relation to the trafficking of women and forced prostitution in Australia. International best practice models will be considered through a human...
- February 15, 2017
Tania Sourdin1 1 University of Newcastle Law School ADR processes take many forms, they can be facilitative, advisory or adjudicative or even a blend of two or more forms. Some mimic more traditional court litigation processes and some focus on...
- February 7, 2017
Professor Michael Perlin1 1 New York Law School There is a developing robust literature about mental health courts (MHCrts) in the United States, and researchers have begun to focus on a broad range of empirical issues, such as the extent...
- February 7, 2017
Dr Nicky McWilliam1 Visiting research fellow, faculty of law UTS, Sydney A recent study employed qualitative and quantitative methods in examining attitudes of 104 Australian judges across five levels of the Australian court system with respect to court referred alternative...
- February 5, 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
Miss Li Tien Wong District Judge, State Courts 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, and working with stakeholders to...
- 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
Magistrate Kate Hawkins1, Lisa Eldridge2, Robert Challis3 1 Magistrates’ Court of Victoria, GPO Box 882, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000. kih@magistratescourt.vic.gov.au 2 Magistrates’ Court of Victoria, GPO Box 882, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000. Lisa.Eldridge@magistratescourt.vic.gov.au 3 Magistrates’ Court of Victoria, GPO Box 882, Melbourne,...
- January 13, 2017
Glenn Rutter1, Brianna Chesser2, Glen Hardy3 1 Magistrates’ Court of Victoria, GPO Box 882, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000. Glenn.Rutter@courts.vic.gov.au 2 Australian Catholic University, 115 Victoria Pde, Fitzroy, Vic, 3065. Brianna.Chesser@acu.edu.au 3 Magistrates’ Court of Victoria, GPO Box 882, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000. ...
- 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
