Alaska Justice Forum

The report discussed in the article "Bush Justice Report" is "Alaskan Village Justice: An Exploratory Study" by John E. Angell (1979) (https://scholarworks.alaska.edu/handle/11122/4154). The May 1979 issue of the Alaska Justice Forum features the second of two article on the majo...

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Main Author: UAA Criminal Justice Center
Format: Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Criminal Justice Center, University of Alaska Anchorage 1979
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11122/10829
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Summary:The report discussed in the article "Bush Justice Report" is "Alaskan Village Justice: An Exploratory Study" by John E. Angell (1979) (https://scholarworks.alaska.edu/handle/11122/4154). The May 1979 issue of the Alaska Justice Forum features the second of two article on the major findings of Alaskan Village Justice — the first comprehensive study of public safety and the criminal justice system in the predominately Alaska Native villages of rural or "bush" Alaska — and a summary of the defense reply to a petition for review in the case of State v. Sundberg involving the (nonfatal) police shooting of a suspect running from the scene of a burglary. Also included are digests of recent Alaska Supreme Court opinions and points brought up in criminal appeals cases. Grant 77-A-032 of the Governor's Commission on the Administration of Justice, State of Alaska "Bush Justice Report" / "State v. Sundberg: Defendant's Reply" / "National TASC Evaluation" / "Oral Appellate Decisions" / "Criminal Justice Center Program Honored" / "Points on Appeal" / "Opinions of Note" / "Justice Training Calendar"