Rethinking Bail: Court Reform or Business As Usual?
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| spelling | Travers, Max Verfasser aut Rethinking Bail Court Reform or Business As Usual? Cham Springer International Publishing AG 2020 ©2020 1 Online-Ressource (244 pages) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Tables -- 1: Introduction -- Bail Controversies -- The Rise in Remand -- The Challenge of Pretrial Services -- Objectives, Assumptions and Research Methods -- The Structure of This Book -- References -- 2: Bail Reform in Context -- Nineteenth-Century Debates About Crime and Punishment -- The Rational Offender and Due Process -- The Human Sciences and Crime -- The Punitive Turn and Neo-liberalism -- The Culture of Control -- Punishing the Poor -- Hyperincarceration -- An Assessment -- The Welfare-Oriented Criminal Court -- Restorative Justice -- Therapeutic Jurisprudence -- Pretrial Services -- The USA -- The UK -- Australia -- Costs and Benefits -- Due Process -- Effectiveness -- Other Benefits -- Conclusion -- References -- 3: Researching Bail Practices -- Quantitative Methods -- Previous Studies -- Conceptual Issues -- Our Approach -- Qualitative Methods -- What Is Qualitative Research? -- Observation of Court Hearings -- Interviewing -- Shadowing -- Actions and Structure -- Ethical Issues -- The Value of Mixing Methods -- Conclusion -- References -- 4: Professional Perspectives -- The Bail System -- An Overview -- Some Quantitative Measures -- The Value of Interviewing -- The Court Work Group -- Magistrates -- Prosecutors -- Defence Lawyers -- Business as Usual -- References -- 5: Bail Decision-Making -- Bail Legislation -- Decision-Making in Tasmania -- A Section 12 Application -- A Breach of Bail -- Applying Legal Tests -- "Show cause" in New South Wales -- The "Exceptional Circumstances" Test in Victoria -- Craft Skills: Producing a Fair Outcome -- The Importance of Discretion -- References -- Legislation -- 6: Defendants with Vulnerabilities -- What Is Vulnerability? -- How Many Bail Applicants Are Vulnerable? -- Individual Vulnerabilities -- Alcohol and Drugs -- Mental Illness Homelessness -- Structural Inequalities -- Youth -- Poverty -- Indigeneity -- Political Debates -- Interpreting Data -- Two Bail Applications -- Domestic Violence -- Implications for the Criminal Court -- References -- 7: Risk Profiles -- Risk Profiles in Corrections -- Risk and Needs Assessment -- Effectiveness and Fairness -- Risk Profiles in Bail Decisions -- The Manhattan Bail Project -- Risk Analysis as a Scientific Program -- Criticisms -- Is Judicial Discretion a Problem? -- A Psychological Study -- Magistrates and Legislation -- Towards a Positive View of Discretion -- Comparing the Two Models -- Potential for Unfairness -- Political Acceptability -- External Constraints -- Legislation -- Political Pressures -- The Availability of Resources -- Conclusion -- References -- 8: Pretrial Services -- An Outsourced Program -- Pretrial Services in Australia -- Ad Hoc Services -- MERIT (New South Wales) -- CISP (Victoria) -- Forensic Mental Health -- The Delivery of Services -- Drug Treatment -- Housing -- Cognitive Impairment and Brain Injury -- Addressing Social Needs -- Therapeutic Jurisprudence and Pretrial Services -- Some Criticisms -- Effectiveness -- Fairness -- Conclusion -- References -- 9: The Prospects for Court Reform -- How Criminal Courts Change -- Organizational Theories -- Reform Movements in Courts -- Macro and Micro Considerations -- Court Reform Within States -- Tasmania -- South Australia -- Victoria -- New South Wales -- Reform Initiatives -- A Proposal for a Bail Hostel -- The Bail Assessment Officer Pilot -- Introducing New Legislation -- Conclusion -- References -- 10: Conclusion: Rethinking Bail -- Risk and Vulnerability -- Risk -- Vulnerability -- Social Justice -- Alternatives to Business as Usual -- References -- References -- Legislation -- Index Bail-Australia Colvin, Emma Sonstige oth Bartkowiak-Théron, Isabelle Sonstige oth Sarre, Rick Sonstige oth Day, Andrew Sonstige oth Bond, Christine Sonstige oth Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Travers, Max Rethinking Bail Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2020 9783030448806 |
| spellingShingle | Travers, Max Rethinking Bail Court Reform or Business As Usual? Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Tables -- 1: Introduction -- Bail Controversies -- The Rise in Remand -- The Challenge of Pretrial Services -- Objectives, Assumptions and Research Methods -- The Structure of This Book -- References -- 2: Bail Reform in Context -- Nineteenth-Century Debates About Crime and Punishment -- The Rational Offender and Due Process -- The Human Sciences and Crime -- The Punitive Turn and Neo-liberalism -- The Culture of Control -- Punishing the Poor -- Hyperincarceration -- An Assessment -- The Welfare-Oriented Criminal Court -- Restorative Justice -- Therapeutic Jurisprudence -- Pretrial Services -- The USA -- The UK -- Australia -- Costs and Benefits -- Due Process -- Effectiveness -- Other Benefits -- Conclusion -- References -- 3: Researching Bail Practices -- Quantitative Methods -- Previous Studies -- Conceptual Issues -- Our Approach -- Qualitative Methods -- What Is Qualitative Research? -- Observation of Court Hearings -- Interviewing -- Shadowing -- Actions and Structure -- Ethical Issues -- The Value of Mixing Methods -- Conclusion -- References -- 4: Professional Perspectives -- The Bail System -- An Overview -- Some Quantitative Measures -- The Value of Interviewing -- The Court Work Group -- Magistrates -- Prosecutors -- Defence Lawyers -- Business as Usual -- References -- 5: Bail Decision-Making -- Bail Legislation -- Decision-Making in Tasmania -- A Section 12 Application -- A Breach of Bail -- Applying Legal Tests -- "Show cause" in New South Wales -- The "Exceptional Circumstances" Test in Victoria -- Craft Skills: Producing a Fair Outcome -- The Importance of Discretion -- References -- Legislation -- 6: Defendants with Vulnerabilities -- What Is Vulnerability? -- How Many Bail Applicants Are Vulnerable? -- Individual Vulnerabilities -- Alcohol and Drugs -- Mental Illness Homelessness -- Structural Inequalities -- Youth -- Poverty -- Indigeneity -- Political Debates -- Interpreting Data -- Two Bail Applications -- Domestic Violence -- Implications for the Criminal Court -- References -- 7: Risk Profiles -- Risk Profiles in Corrections -- Risk and Needs Assessment -- Effectiveness and Fairness -- Risk Profiles in Bail Decisions -- The Manhattan Bail Project -- Risk Analysis as a Scientific Program -- Criticisms -- Is Judicial Discretion a Problem? -- A Psychological Study -- Magistrates and Legislation -- Towards a Positive View of Discretion -- Comparing the Two Models -- Potential for Unfairness -- Political Acceptability -- External Constraints -- Legislation -- Political Pressures -- The Availability of Resources -- Conclusion -- References -- 8: Pretrial Services -- An Outsourced Program -- Pretrial Services in Australia -- Ad Hoc Services -- MERIT (New South Wales) -- CISP (Victoria) -- Forensic Mental Health -- The Delivery of Services -- Drug Treatment -- Housing -- Cognitive Impairment and Brain Injury -- Addressing Social Needs -- Therapeutic Jurisprudence and Pretrial Services -- Some Criticisms -- Effectiveness -- Fairness -- Conclusion -- References -- 9: The Prospects for Court Reform -- How Criminal Courts Change -- Organizational Theories -- Reform Movements in Courts -- Macro and Micro Considerations -- Court Reform Within States -- Tasmania -- South Australia -- Victoria -- New South Wales -- Reform Initiatives -- A Proposal for a Bail Hostel -- The Bail Assessment Officer Pilot -- Introducing New Legislation -- Conclusion -- References -- 10: Conclusion: Rethinking Bail -- Risk and Vulnerability -- Risk -- Vulnerability -- Social Justice -- Alternatives to Business as Usual -- References -- References -- Legislation -- Index Bail-Australia |
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