Australia: In Courtroom 7 — The Children’s Koori Court At Work: Findings From An Evaluation

Australia: In Courtroom 7 — The Children’s Koori Court At Work: Findings From An Evaluation Allan Borowski, 2010   This article reports some of the findings of an evaluation of the Children’s Koori Court (CKC)—the first legislated effort in Australia to involve the Indigenous community in the sentencing of young Aboriginal offenders as a strategy for reducing their overrepresentation in the juvenile justice system. A prominent feature of this court of summary jurisdiction is that the...

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