Sentences with phrase «justice mechanisms»

The last two years has also seen the development of community justice mechanisms for involvement of Indigenous peoples in sentencing.

There are numerous new initiatives in Australia developing community based justice mechanisms for Indigenous people which are based on restorative justice principles.

Today, Egypt's transition is at best suspended, and over the past months, transitional justice mechanisms like trials and reparations have been selectively developed by a state elite that is untransformed.

While formal justice mechanisms for consumers exist, for example the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act, substantive justice in this area is lacking.

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- Pursue the UN Commission of Inquiry's recommendation of referral to the International Criminal Court; - Thoroughly consider and instigate appropriate alternative justice mechanisms to compliment the International Criminal Court process; - Ensure that all discussions on the North Korea at the UN and the EU include human rights and especially the «orphaned right» of freedom of religion and belief: Article 18.

Historically, justice in Afghanistan was administered by religious courts and informal justice mechanisms.

Finally, the chapters dealing with administrative justice mechanisms — ombudsmen, tribunals and inquiries — have also been thoroughly updated and, in places, rewritten to take account of developments in those areas, including recent and proposed changes to various public sector ombudsmen systems, and the enhanced role now played by the Upper Tribunal in immigration - related matters.

Module I: Introduction to International Justice Mechanisms (6 hours of course time) 1.

It is a unique event which will introduce law students, as well as professionals within the legal community (lawyers, judges, court administrators, etc.) to different IT related themes such as the impact of new technologies (e-discovery and videoconference) on traditional justice mechanisms and ADR; the role already played by technology in Canadian courtrooms and around the world; as well as a look at what the future holds.

The Australian Law Reform Commission identified»... the acceptability of the proposals to the local community as a whole...» as one of four criteria by which the suitability of local justice mechanisms should be assessed.

In addition to the difficulties discussed above in relation to defining customary law in general law, the Commission argued that matters of Aboriginal law could be better considered at the level of local self - government with an emphasis on a flexible approach to developing justice mechanisms.

However, it does include sophisticated transitional justice mechanisms, according to which those involved in atrocious crimes will be held accountable for their deeds, including through prison sentences.

Legislative approaches to facilitate community justice mechanisms based in the recognition of customary law should not, however, be pursued without appropriate Aboriginal participation and negotiation and without adequate modelling and support at a policy level.

The Governor says the new center will set up two justice mechanisms, «One, for really serious offenses, a special prosecutor who can bring criminal charges, specializing in justice area dealing with justice population and becoming expert in the challenges that are presented here.»

The program's long - standing commitment to the problems of human rights and the legacy of apartheid in South Africa led it to help found the African Transitional Justice Research Network (ATJRN) to assist local researchers and civil society organizations in African countries to effectively evaluate transitional justice mechanisms and strengthen human rights advocacy on the African continent.

Thus far, the need for serious restructuring to our institutional access to justice mechanisms has driven the legal profession to consider a multitude of possible solutions that have yet to prove effective.

It is also designed to meet the needs of Indigenous peoples with some experience working in Indigenous community organisations, Government departments / agencies relating to juvenile justice, corrective services or care and protection, or participating in Indigenous community justice mechanisms and in other similar roles.

It is also designed to meet the needs of Indigenous peoples with an interest in criminal justice issues who are working in Indigenous community organisations, Government departments / agencies relating to juvenile justice, corrective services or care and protection, or participating in Indigenous community justice mechanisms and in other similar roles.

It is also designed to meet the needs of Indigenous peoples with significant experience working in Indigenous community organisations, Government departments / agencies relating to juvenile justice, corrective services or care and protection, or participating in Indigenous community justice mechanisms and in other similar roles.

Recommendation 6: That the Government ensure that existing community justice mechanisms are provided greater support at a policy level, including through:

Instead, they seek to improve the level of skills and knowledge training available for Indigenous peoples working in legal environments or participating in community justice mechanisms and advisory positions.

participating in Indigenous community justice mechanisms (for example, community justice panels, night patrols, circle sentencing or Aboriginal courts);

The Kalkarinji and Batchelor statements call for direct funding arrangements with the federal Government in order to facilitate Aboriginal self - government, and negotiations by the Government with Aboriginal communities regarding the resourcing of community justice mechanisms.

There have also been some emerging successes in developing Indigenous community justice mechanisms and negotiating partnerships between Indigenous peoples and governments to address Indigenous contact with criminal justice processes.

This submission provides an overview of law and justice issues relating to Indigenous children, with a focus on juvenile justice, diversionary programs, public order laws, mandatory sentencing schemes as well as Indigenous community justice mechanisms and partnership agreements in Australia.