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Restorative and diversionary responses to youth offending in New Zealand.

Maxwell, Gabrielle
June 4, 2015

Source: (2013) in, Katherine S. van Wormer and Lorenn Walkers, eds, Restorative Justice Today: Practical Applications. Los Angeles: Sage. PP. 103-111.

This chapter describes New Zealand’s historic and pioneering experience applying RJ to divert youth from court processes and her numerous research studies of the outcomes. (editor’s description)

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