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Restorative Justice in Australia

A role for ADR in the criminal justice system

Laurence M Newell
Adviser to the Chief Justice of Papua New Guinea

Presented at
PNG National Legal Convention
Papua New Guinea
25-27 July 1999

Abstract

The paper addresses all the variable Restorative Justice methods andareas of implementaiton and concern, and was designed tohighlight what material was available on the Internet and also inprinted form that was readily available in Papua New Guinea. It wasdesigned also to provide pointers to sufficient information to PNG Government law and order agencies to enable planning for introduction of restorative justice practices.