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Tag Archives: specialist courts
Procedural fairness bench card (TJ Court Craft Series #11)
A new bench card on procedural fairness has been developed by the American Judges Association, the Center for Court Innovation, the National Center for State Courts, and the National Judicial College.
Posted in Judiciary_Court Craft Series
Tagged community courts, courts, Criminal Justice, criminal justice reform, drug courts, judges, judiciary, Law, lawyers, mainstreaming TJ, mental health, mental health courts, non-adversarial justice, problem solving courts, procedural justice, specialist courts, therapeutic jurisprudence, TJ
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Forming the International Society for Therapeutic Jurisprudence!
The International Society for Therapeutic Jurisprudence (TJ Society) is a new, non-profit, learned association established to advance therapeutic jurisprudence (TJ), a school of legal philosophy and practice that examines the therapeutic and anti-therapeutic properties of laws and public policies, legal … Continue reading
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Tagged court craft, court innovation, court support, courts, Criminal Justice, criminal law, David Wexler, drug courts, indigenous courts, international society for therapeutic jurisprudence, judges, judicial education, Law, law reform, law students, lawyers, legal systems, mainstreaming TJ, mental health courts, non-adversarial justice, problem solving courts, procedural justice, restorative justice, sentencing, specialist courts, therapeutic jurisprudence, Therapeutic jurisprudence approaches, TJ, tj society
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Snapshot: Problem-solving courts in Maryland USA
Guest blogger Kathleen Seifert, Center for Families, Children and the Courts, Student Fellow (2016-2017):
Chief Justice: Non-adversarial approaches in criminal and civil law essential to “effective justice”
At the recent Second International Conference on Non-adversarial Justice: integrating theory and practice The Honourable Wayne Martin AC Chief Justice of Western Australia noted the limitations of a purely adversarial system and proposed that development and expansion of the principles of … Continue reading
Posted in civil law, Criminal Justice, Introduction to TJ
Tagged adversarial justice, Chief Justice Wayne Martin, civil law, courts, criminal law, evaluation of specialist courts, judges, Law, lawyers, NAJ17, non-adversarial justice, specialist courts, supreme court, therapeutic jurisprudence, TJ, western australia
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News from the 3rd Iberoamerican Therapeutic Jurisprudence Congress
In June Santiago de Compostela in Spain was host to the Iberoamerican Congress of Therapeutic Jurisprudence. Joaquin Lopez reflects on an energising two days… Although I knew of the existence of the Iberoamerican Association of Therapeutic Jurisprudence/La Asociación Iberoamericana de Justicia … Continue reading
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The Second International Conference on Non-Adversarial Justice! Save the date! Call for papers!
The Second International Conference on Non-Adversarial Justice: Integrating Theory and Practice…
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Tagged apology, collaborative law, community courts, conflict resolution, Criminal Justice, criminal justice reform, criminal justice system, dispute prevention, diversion, forgiveness, holistic law, interdisciplinary, Law, managerial justice, non-adversarial justice, preventative law, procedural justice, restorative justice, solutions focused courts, specialist courts, therapeutic jurisprudence, TJ
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Responsive judging
Guest blogger Ann Marie Dewhurst, PhD, Registered Psychologist, reflects on a roundtable discussion – “Responsive Judging” – at the 2016 Law & Society Conference in New Orleans, USA.
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Tagged community courts, court communication, court craft, court innovation, court support, courts, Criminal Justice, criminal justice reform, criminal justice system, criminal law, drug courts, judge, judges, judicial communication, judicial education, judiciary, Law, mainstreaming TJ, mental health, mental health courts, problem solving courts, procedural justice, specialist courts, therapeutic jurisprudence, TJ, wine and bottles
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