Thursday, 23 May 2013      

The Community

The Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice organizes and conducts conferences and specialized seminars, prepares comprehensive background papers and publishes books.

Among the cutting-edge issues examined in recent years:

  • The Courts and Beyond:  The Architecture of Justice in Transition
  • Terrorism, Law & Democracy:  10 years after 9/11
  • Sentencing and Corrections:  Sentencing Theory Meets Practice
  • Taking Remedies Seriously
  • Reasonable Accommodation and the Role of the State:  A Democratic Challenge
  • Doing Justice:  Dispute Resolution in the Courts and Beyond
  • Sustainable Development and the Law - People - Environment - Culture
  • Technology, Privacy and Justice
  • Governance of Public Institutions, Professions, Corporations, Tribunals and Courts: Ethics, Responsibility and Independence
  • Participatory Justice In a Global Economy: The New Rule of Law?
  • The Canadian Highway to the International Criminal Court:  All Roads Lead to Rome
  • Dialogues about Justice: The Public, Legislators, Courts and the Media
  • Terrorism, Law & Democracy: How is Canada Changing following September 11?
  • Citizenship and Citizen Participation in the Administration of Justice
  • Science, Truth and Justice
  • The Judiciary as Third Branch of Government: Manifestations and Challenges to Legitimacy
  • Punishment at the Turn of the Century: Finding a Common Ground
  • Justice to Order: Adjustment to Changing Demands and Co-ordination Issues in the Justice System in Canada
  • The Administration of Justice in Commercial Disputes
  • Dawn or Dusk in Sentencing
  • Human Rights in the 21st Century: Prospects, Institutions and Processes
  • Public Perceptions of the Administration of Justice
  • Open Justice
  • Filtering and Analyzing Evidence in an Age of Diversity