Article

Judicial engagement: lessons from problem solving courts

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Citation

McIvor G (2012) Judicial engagement: lessons from problem solving courts. EuroVista, 2 (1), pp. 31-34. http://euro-vista.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/EuroVista_vol2_no1_8.pdf

Abstract
This article critically assesses the development of judicial involvement in offender management drawing both on international literature and on experiences of courts in the UK that have adopted 'problem-solving' approaches that aim to enhance the 'therapeutic' potential of court processes.

Keywords
problem solving justice; specialist courts; offender engagement

Journal
EuroVista: Volume 2, Issue 1

StatusPublished
Publication date31/12/2012
URLhttp://hdl.handle.net/1893/9239
PublisherUniversity of Birmingham Press/CEP, the European Organisation for Probation
Publisher URLhttp://euro-vista.org/…a_vol2_no1_8.pdf
ISSN2042-7026

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Professor Gillian McIvor

Professor Gillian McIvor

Emeritus Professor, Sociology, Social Policy & Criminology