te ao marama (destrict court inițiative) Flashcards
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what is te ao marama
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judicially led kaupapa that aims to enlighten district court processes
2
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te ao marama means
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a Māori concept relating to :
-wisdom
-understanding,
-the natural world of life and light.
3
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te ao marama involves using
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-plain English
-toning down the general formality of the court
-increasing community involvement with local iwi
4
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te ao marama will incorperate and e.g
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the best practices developed in the specialist courts into the district courts mainstream criminal jurisdiction e.g rangatahi courts and AODT court
5
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te ao marama can aim to recall
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the overrepresentation of maori in the CJS
6
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potential road blocks of te ao marama
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-everyone within the system must contribute towards Te Ao maramas common objective
-will lawyers support ?
