A just society?
Subtitle: what access to justice means to twelve Australians
Publisher: Victoria Law Foundation
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Melbourne
Language: eng
Number of pages: 181
ISBN-13: 9781876045081
Subjects: Justice; Study and teaching; Equality before the law
Description: An assessment of the Australian legal system through the experiences of people who are active participants in it - Justice and human rights - Access to justice - Justice for children and young people - Legal protection from family violence.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: 1. Overview / Mark Herron; title: 2. Justice and human rights / Tim Anderson; title: 3. Just not for people with disabilities / Robin Banks; title: 4. The immigration and refugee perspective / Matthew Beckmann; title: 5. The rule of law; title: access to justice is not optional / Greg Connellan; title: 6. Achieving justice / Rodney Croome; title: 7. Justice and systems of law / Justice G. E. Fitzgerald; title: 8. Valuing access to justice / Chief Justice Alastair Nicholson and Sue Lynch; title: 9. Depends on who you are / Pat O'Shane; title: 10. A job for Anna / Gordon Renouf; title: 11. Access to justice for children and young people / Danny Sandor; title: 12. A search for legal protection from family violence / Rosemary Wearing.