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Barsh, Russell Lawrence (1995). Native Youth and Alternative Justice in Lethbridge Justice as Healing 1 (3)

In this article the author describes a field study to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of a Youth Justice Committee in Lethbridge (Alberta, Canada). A Youth Justice Committee is a “community disposition panelâ€? – an alternative means for dealing with young offenders, both Native and white, to educate and reconcile offenders within a community context.

Link: www.usask.ca/nativelaw/jah_barsh2.html

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