Reforms of Criminal Justice System Flashcards
1
Q
Koori Court
A
a division of the Magistrates’ Court, Children’s Court and County Court that operates as a sentencing court for Aboriginal people
2
Q
Cost Factors
A
- greater access to legal services in Hume/Goulburn region
- creation of free online tool
3
Q
Time Factors
A
- increase in use of court technology
- removal of time limit for jury deliberations
4
Q
Culture Factors
A
- expansion of Koori Court
- Funding for Aboriginal prisoners’ programs
5
Q
Things to consider about reforms
A
- short or long term
- principles of justice
- evidence of improvement
- what else could be done
