Alaska Justice Forum ; Vol. 3, No. 4 (April 1979)
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Alaska NativesAlaska Supreme Court
appellate courts
bush justice
corrections
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criminal justice
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justice educationlaw enforcementparaprofessional policepolicepublic safetyrural justiceVillage Police Officers (VPO)
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The April 1979 issue of the Alaska Justice Forum features the first 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 part 2 of a discussion of police education in the United States. Also included are digests of recent Alaska Supreme Court opinions and points brought up in criminal appeals cases, and a justice training calendar.Description
The report discussed in the article "Bush Justice: A Critical Report" is "Alaskan Village Justice: An Exploratory Study" by John E. Angell (1979) (https://scholarworks.alaska.edu/handle/11122/4154).Table of Contents
"Bush Justice: A Critical Report" / "The Future of Police Education: A National Debate" by Roger Endell / "Opinions of Note" / "Points on Appeal" / "Justice Training Calendar" / 'Forum Subscriptions" / "Subscription Form"Date
1979-04Source
Alaska Justice ForumPublisher
Criminal Justice Center, University of Alaska AnchorageType
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Alaska Justice Forum 3(4), April 1979Collections
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