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  title info:
    title: Criminal justice in Australia
  name:
    name part: Sallmann, Peter
    name part: 1949-
    role:
      role term: creator
  name:
    name part: Willis, John
    name part: 1937-
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: vra
    place:
      place term: Melbourne
    place:
      place term: New York
    publisher: Oxford University Press
    date issued: 1984
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: xi, 240 pages ; 21 cm
  table of contents: INTRODUCTION -- Principles and policies for Australian criminal justice -- (a) The need for principles and policies -- (b) The lack of principles and policies -- (c) The policy options -- Assessing the criminal justice process -- The federal structure of Australian criminal justice -- 1. CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION -- Introduction -- The strategic significance of criminal investigation -- The decade of inquiries -- The need for reform -- The need for principles -- (a) The lack of a theoretical base -- (b) The failure to get behind conventional rhetoric -- (c) Getting to the core of the debate -- (i) The right to silence -- (ii) Monitoring and opening-up criminal investigation -- Barriers to reform -- (a) The lack of an adequate blueprint for reform -- (b) The legacy of neglect -- (c) The polarized nature of the debate -- Conclusion. -- 2. PRE-TRIAL DECISION MAKING -- Introduction -- Prosecutorial discretion and decision-making -- (a) Preliminary -- (b) The structure of prosecutorial decision-making -- (c) Analysing prosecutorial decision-making -- (i) Fairness -- (ii) Openness and accountability -- (iii) Efficiency -- Police as prosecutors -- Plea bargaining -- Pre-trial discovery -- 3. THE COURT HEARING -- Introduction -- Reducing the workload of the courts -- The higher courts -- (a) An initial perspective -- (b) The police and the jury trial -- The jury -- (a) Can the jury do its job? -- (b) Limiting the role of the jury -- The laws of evidence -- (a) The role of the judiciary and the legal profession -- (b) Confessions -- The judge -- Long trials -- The lower courts -- Legal aid -- Summary.
  table of contents: 4. SENTENCING -- Introduction -- The need for coherent policies -- The search for philosophies and policies -- (a) Community attitudes towards sentencing -- (b) The ebb and flow of penal thinking -- Judicial officers as sentencers -- (a) Preliminary -- (b) Openness and accountability -- (c) Training for sentencer -- (d) Criminology and the courts -- The sentencing process -- The sentencing smorgasbord and sentencing effectiveness -- What is to be done? -- 5. the need for a national inquiry -- Introduction -- The Australian context : pragmatism without principle -- The need for a proper appraisal.
  note: Peter Sallmann and John Willis.
  note: Includes indexes.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-235).
  subject:
    geographic code: u-at---
  subject:
    topic: Criminal procedure
    geographic: Australia
  subject:
    topic: Criminal justice, Administration of
    geographic: Australia
  subject:
    topic: Criminal justice, Administration of - Australia
  subject:
    topic: Criminal justice, Administration of
    geographic: Australia
  subject:
    topic: Procédure pénale
    geographic: Australie
  subject:
    topic: Justice pénale
    topic: Administration
    geographic: Australie
  subject:
    topic: Criminal justice, Administration of
  subject:
    topic: Criminal procedure
  subject:
    geographic: Australia
  subject:
    topic: Strafgerichtsbarkeit
  subject:
    geographic: Australien
  subject:
    topic: Strafgerichtsbarkeit
  subject:
    geographic: Australien
  subject:
    topic: Australia
    topic: Criminal law
    topic: Justice
    topic: Administration
  classification: KU4610 .S36 1984
  classification: 345.94/05 349.4055
  classification: KM570.K1 S255 1984
  classification: PH 7205
  classification: PH 7203
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Criminal justice in Australia
    name:
      name part: Sallmann, Peter, 1949-
    origin info:
      publisher: Melbourne ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1984
    identifier: (OCoLC)763143089
  identifier: 0195544595
  identifier: 9780195544596
  identifier: 0195544587
  identifier: 9780195544589
  identifier: 85127007
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 850308
    record change date: 20231006182103.0
    record identifier: in00000561308
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng