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Title

Public perceptions of the administration of justice / edited by Jean Maurice Brisson, Donna Greschner ; [organized by] Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice = L'administration de la justice--la perception du public / sous la direction de Jean Maurice Brisson, Donna Greschner ; [organisé par] Institut canadien d'administration de la justice.

Publication

Montréal : Éditions Thémis, c1996.

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Additional Authors

• Brisson, Jean-Maurice.
• Greschner, Donna
• Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice.

Description

xiii, 433 p.; 26 cm.

Alternative Title

Administration de la justice--la perception du public

Subject

• Justice, Administration of > Canada > Public opinion > Congresses
• Courts > Canada > Public opinion > Congresses
• Criminal justice, Administration of > Canada > Public opinion > Congresses

Genre/Form

• Conference papers and proceedings
• Conference papers and proceedings.

Note

• Papers presented at a conference held in Banff, Alta., Oct. 11-15, 1995.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Language (note)

• Text in English and French.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• What is justice? / Patricia J. Williams -- Who is the public and how are perceptions created? / Rosalie S. Abella -- Justice, the courts and aboriginal people / Ovide Mercredi -- L'administration de la justice et la perception du public / Gil Rémillard -- L'administration de la justice et les tribunaux : quelques réflexions sur la perception du public / Pierre A. Michaud -- Some thoughts on public perceptions of the role of judges in the administration of justice in Canada / Donna J. Martinson -- Public perceptions of actors in the justice system / Ian J. Baird -- Remarks on public perceptions about the administration of justice / Link Byfield -- Public perception of administration of justice : the police role / Nina Vaughan -- Victimes des ambitions royales / Louise Viau -- The role of the victim in the criminal justice system : circle sentencing in Inuit communities / Mary Crnkovich -- The role of the victim in the criminal justice system / David Lepofsky -- The unfinished triangle-the criminal justice system, the victim and the offender : a comparative review of victim treatment in some criminal justice systems / William Kelly -- Crime, punishment and public expectations / Allan Rock.
• Sentencing principles, pitfalls and Bill C-41 / Peter W.L. Martin -- De la décision en matière de jeunes contrevenants / André Sirois -- The dispositions in matters concerning young offenders / André Sirois -- Criminal justice reform in a hostile climate / Anthony N. Doob -- Public perceptions of parole / John K. Gormley --Canadian Police Association brief to the standing committee on justice and legal affairs on Bill C-41 / Scott Newark -- Canadian Police Association brief : high risk offenders / Scott Newark -- Final report : Canadians against violence everywhere advocating its termination -- List of some of the cases forming basis for high risk offenders' debate / Scott Newark -- La surutilisation de la peine d'emprisonnement : la contribution respective de tous les intervenants de justice au phénomène et le caractère trop timide de la réforme canadienne pour en réduire l'importance / Hélène Dumont -- La réponse de l'administration de la justice à la perception du public / Jean-Louis Baudouin -- Proposed procedural change in England and Wales / David Latham -- Civil justice reform : what do we know? / John D. McCamus -- The administration of justice response to public perception : an administrative lawyer's perspective / Andrew C.L. Sims -- Summation / Donna Greschner -- Summation / Robert J. Sharpe.

ISBN

2894000839

LCCN

ce^96941206^

OCLC

35973313

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library