Alaska Justice Forum
The Fall 1988 issue of the Alaska Justice Forum reports the results of study of the Alaska Pretrial Intervention (PTI) of the Alaska Department of Law, which operated from 1983 to 1986. The PTI program was intended to provide an alternative to full prosecution in cases where the nature of the offens...
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ftunivalaska:oai:scholarworks.alaska.edu:11122/10816 2023-05-15T18:48:04+02:00 Alaska Justice Forum Vol. 5, No. 3 (Fall 1988) Schafer, N. E. Conn, Stephen Bureau of Justice Statistics 1988-09 http://hdl.handle.net/11122/10816 en_US eng Justice Center, University of Alaska Anchorage Alaska Justice Forum 5(3), Fall 1988 0893-8903 http://hdl.handle.net/11122/10816 Alaska Justice Forum Alaska Department of Corrections Alaska Department of Law Alaska Natives bush justice correctional populations corrections courts criminal defense diversion programs indigent legal services pretrial diversion prosecution public defender rural justice sentencing sovereignty tribal government Journal 1988 ftunivalaska 2023-02-23T21:37:33Z The Fall 1988 issue of the Alaska Justice Forum reports the results of study of the Alaska Pretrial Intervention (PTI) of the Alaska Department of Law, which operated from 1983 to 1986. The PTI program was intended to provide an alternative to full prosecution in cases where the nature of the offense did not appear to warrant such prosecution; the study concludes that the program succeeded according to a number of factors. An article on the policy for Native self-determination in Alaska developed by Congress and the state has sought to replace a tribal model of governance with a body of legislation which confirms land rights without the direct political involvement of Alaska Native villages; however, the author argues, the absence of tribes as formal political structures has contributed to a loss of self-determination among Alaska Natives and to serious negative effects on Native village life. The Bureau of Justice Statistics reports on a national survey of criminal defense programs for the poor. September 1988 population figures for Alaska Department of Corrections facilities are presented. "Alaska Pretrial Intervention Found Successful" by N.E. Schafer / "The Illusion of Choice: Why Tribes Are Needed" by Stephen Conn / "Criminal Defense for the Poor (A BJS Report)" / "SEARCH Seminar Held" / "Justice Center Advisory Board Meets" / "Data Base Directory Available" / "Alaska Department of Corrections Profile of Population" Journal/Newspaper Alaska Alaska Justice Forum University of Alaska: ScholarWorks@UA |
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The Fall 1988 issue of the Alaska Justice Forum reports the results of study of the Alaska Pretrial Intervention (PTI) of the Alaska Department of Law, which operated from 1983 to 1986. The PTI program was intended to provide an alternative to full prosecution in cases where the nature of the offense did not appear to warrant such prosecution; the study concludes that the program succeeded according to a number of factors. An article on the policy for Native self-determination in Alaska developed by Congress and the state has sought to replace a tribal model of governance with a body of legislation which confirms land rights without the direct political involvement of Alaska Native villages; however, the author argues, the absence of tribes as formal political structures has contributed to a loss of self-determination among Alaska Natives and to serious negative effects on Native village life. The Bureau of Justice Statistics reports on a national survey of criminal defense programs for the poor. September 1988 population figures for Alaska Department of Corrections facilities are presented. "Alaska Pretrial Intervention Found Successful" by N.E. Schafer / "The Illusion of Choice: Why Tribes Are Needed" by Stephen Conn / "Criminal Defense for the Poor (A BJS Report)" / "SEARCH Seminar Held" / "Justice Center Advisory Board Meets" / "Data Base Directory Available" / "Alaska Department of Corrections Profile of Population" |
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Justice Center, University of Alaska Anchorage |
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