LWSOC-UA 1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Procedural Justice
21 Sep 2016
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Law and society lecture notes 9/20: 1. Adjudication - what is this: 3rd party intervention/presence in a disputing process, the logic of the trend as a root concept of a court (prototype) Preventing the breakdown of the triad through consent : 5 variables (characteristics) distinguishing adjudication institutions: level of coerciveness/authority >judicial vs. arbitration vs. mediation. 1: scope of severity of sanctions/punishments, source of norms applied. 4: degree of publicness level of formality in the procedure. : involving minors: arbitration doesn"t deal w/ criminal, process of review and moving through courts is important. Prosecution: types of adjudication institutions, problems in other institutions >formal public courts. Public courts plea bargaining, drug courts (pre-trial diversion programs)
