Saturday, October 24, 2015

CITIZENS JURIES – Leadership for a new democracy

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Tuesday 9 June 2015 8:05PM 

 How would you like to actively participate shaping government policies, not just indirectly through your vote? Citizen juries allow just that. State and local governments have started to use citizen juries to address issues like infrastructure, budgeting or reforming the electoral system. These participatory democracy projects could radically alter the way all tiers of Australian governments make decisions. For the better … or worse?

Citizen juries - leadership for a new democracy ... State and local governments have started to use citizen juries to address issues like infrastructure, budgeting or reforming the electoral system.

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