NCJ Number
40431
Date Published
1975
Length
61 pages
Annotation
A REPORT OF A SEMINAR OF THE SAME NAME CONDUCTED BY THE AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF CRIMINOLOGY, CONSISTING OF A SERIES OF SUMMARIZED PAPERS OF TOPICS OF INTEREST TO AUSTRALIAN MAGISTRATES.
Abstract
THE PAPERS COVER PROBLEM AREAS IN MAGISTRATES' COURTS WHICH HAVE JURISDICTION IN MINOR CASES. SESSIONS WITHIN THE SEMINAR INCLUDED COVERAGE OF SUCH TOPICS AS THE ROLE OF THE MAGISTRATE IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, SENTENCING, RECENT EVELOPMENTS IN FAMILY LAW, COURT ADMINISTRATION, INDIGENTS, LEGAL AID SERVICES, DRUNKEN DRIVERS, AND NO-FAULT LIABILITY. APPENDIXES CONTAIN A LIST OF PARTICIPANTS, A LIST OF PERSONS PRESENTING PAPERS, AND THE SEMINAR AGENDA....TWH