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Explore the revolutionary insights in 'Online Courts and the Future of Justice', a critical examination by Richard Susskind on the transformation of our legal system. As traditional court systems face mounting challenges—excessive costs, inefficiencies, and slow resolutions—the shift to online courts emerges as a beacon of hope. This book delves into whether justice can be effectively delivered in a digital format, sparking a vital public discourse about the future of legal practice. Susskind, a visionary in legal technology, lays out both the advantages and potential pitfalls of online justice systems. He addresses crucial questions: Are online courts merely a cost-saving measure, or do they genuinely serve the interests of the public? Can virtual settings maintain the moral and constitutional standards essential to judicial processes? Manifesting as a powerful resource for legal professionals, policymakers, and individuals interested in the evolution of justice, this book is essential reading in a rapidly changing world. The urgent conversations around online courts are only gaining momentum, making this an invaluable addition for those invested in the future of justice.
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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780198838364
Year: 2019
Publisher: Oxford University Press UK
NOTE: Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As its shipped from our Auckland warehouse there is no unexpected import charges, custom duties or taxes.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780198838364
Year: 2019
Publisher: Oxford University Press UK
Description:
Our court system is struggling. It is too costly to deliver justice for all but the few, too slow to satisfy those who can access it. Yet the values implicit in disputes being resolved in person, and in public, are fundamental to how we have imagined the fair resolution of disputes for centuries. Could justice be delivered online? The idea has excited and appalled in equal measure, promising to bring justice to all, threatening to strike at the heart of what we mean
by justice. With online courts now moving from idea to reality, we are looking at the most fundamental change to our justice system for centuries, but the public understanding of
and debate about the revolution is only just beginning.In Online Courts and the Future of Justice Richard Susskind, a pioneer of rethinking law for the digital age, confronts the challenges facing our legal system and the potential for technology to bring much needed change. Drawing on years of experience leading the discussion on conceiving and delivering online justice, Susskind here charts and develops the public debate.Against a background of austerity
politics and cuts to legal aid, the public case for online courts has too often been framed as a business case by both sides of the debate. Are online courts preserving the public bottom line by finding
efficiencies? Or sacrificing the interests of the many to deliver cut price justice? Susskind broadens the debate by making the moral case (whether online courts are required by principles of justice) and the jurisprudential case (whether online courts are compatible with our understanding of judicial process and constitutional rights) for deliveri
NOTE: Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As it's shipped from our Auckland warehouse there are no unexpected import charges, custom duties, or taxes.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780198838364
Year: 2019
Publisher: Oxford University Press UK
NOTE: Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As its shipped from our Auckland warehouse there is no unexpected import charges, custom duties or taxes.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780198838364
Year: 2019
Publisher: Oxford University Press UK
Description:
Our court system is struggling. It is too costly to deliver justice for all but the few, too slow to satisfy those who can access it. Yet the values implicit in disputes being resolved in person, and in public, are fundamental to how we have imagined the fair resolution of disputes for centuries. Could justice be delivered online? The idea has excited and appalled in equal measure, promising to bring justice to all, threatening to strike at the heart of what we mean
by justice. With online courts now moving from idea to reality, we are looking at the most fundamental change to our justice system for centuries, but the public understanding of
and debate about the revolution is only just beginning.In Online Courts and the Future of Justice Richard Susskind, a pioneer of rethinking law for the digital age, confronts the challenges facing our legal system and the potential for technology to bring much needed change. Drawing on years of experience leading the discussion on conceiving and delivering online justice, Susskind here charts and develops the public debate.Against a background of austerity
politics and cuts to legal aid, the public case for online courts has too often been framed as a business case by both sides of the debate. Are online courts preserving the public bottom line by finding
efficiencies? Or sacrificing the interests of the many to deliver cut price justice? Susskind broadens the debate by making the moral case (whether online courts are required by principles of justice) and the jurisprudential case (whether online courts are compatible with our understanding of judicial process and constitutional rights) for deliveri