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Alternative approaches to sentencing

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What is a (DTO) drug treatment order?   A type of sanction imposed by the Drug Court. The aim is to treat the underlying reasons of why someone committed the offence.  
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What is a lawyer?   Somebody who has been trained in the law and is qualified to give legal advice.  
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What is a diversion program?   A way to deal with a criminal matter out of the court system and give you a chance to avoid a criminal record.  
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What are two examples of a lawyer?   A barrister and a solicitor.  
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What court is the 'Drug Court' a division of?   The Magistrates' Court.  
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What does the drug court deal with?   Offenders who commit crimes while they are under the influence of drugs or to support a drug habit.  
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When can a DTO be cancelled?   If the offender is no longer willing to participate, or continuing is unlikely to be effective.  
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What are the two parts to a DTO?   The treatment and supervision part, then the custodial part.  
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What type of court is the Koori Court?   A sentencing court.  
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Who is the Koori Court for?   Aboriginal people.  
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What is the Koori Courts aim?   To provide an informal atmosphere for sentencing, and to allow representation from the Aboriginal community in the sentencing process.  
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