Paying for Crime
by Bamfield, Joshua
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Relational Justice Bulletin. January (5): 3. Downloaded 15 May 2003. Joshua Bamfield, a director of retail research in Nottingham, England, takes a look in this article at restitution for store thieves. Theft from stores is a significant social and economic problem. The numbers...
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Seeing Far: A Relational Approach to Combating Youth Crime
by Philpott, Trevor
June 4, 2015
Source: (1999) Relational Justice Bulletin. July (3): 8. Downloaded 15 May 2003. The Centre for Adolescent Rehabilitation (C-FAR), in Devonshire, England, is a residential program of intensive personal development and social education for male offenders between 16 and 24 years of age. It is...
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New Managerialism or New Relationships?
by Hitchings, Michael
June 4, 2015
Source: (1999) Relational Justice Bulletin. July (3): 6-7. Downloaded 15 May 2003. A probation office and youth justice offending team office, Michael Hitchings examines the prospects for rehabilitating relationships within the Probation Service. He expresses concern about what he terms...
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Relationships and Justice: Squaring the Circle
by Tighe, Ann
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) Relational Justice Bulletin. July (3): 5. Downloaded 15 May 2003. Reparation by the offender to the victim has been made a significant part of the justice system in England. Ann Tighe maintains, however, that the Home Office has issued confusing directives about the place of...
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Continuity in the Courtroom: Sorting Out Relationships in Court.
by Simpson, David
June 4, 2015
Source: (1999) Relational Justice Bulletin. July (3): 4. Downloaded 15 May 2003. David Simpson is a Youth Court Stipendiary Magistrate in the Inner London Youth Court. In this article he asserts that relational justice and the early intervention approach required by the Crime and Disorder Act...
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Justice After Genocide
by Bishop, Sophie
June 4, 2015
Source: (1999) Relational Justice Bulletin. July (3): 3. Downloaded 15 May 2003. Sophie Bishop looks at the Rwandan form of conflict resolution known as gacaca from the viewpoint of relational justice, which emphasises the human need for relationships and desire for justice. Facing...
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The Healthy Prison: A Question of Relationships
by Ramsbotham, David
June 4, 2015
Source: (1999) Relational Justice Bulletin. July (3): 1-2. Downloaded 15 May 2003. Amid a significant rise in suicides in English prisons in the late 1990s, the HM Inspectorate of Prisons reviewed the problems of suicide and self-harm in prisons. Out of this review came a set of...
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Policing in Faith
by Stuart, Alan
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Relational Justice Bulletin. July (7): 8. Downloaded 15 May 2003. Police commander, Alan Stuart, draws a parallel between church-centered youth programs and the reduction of juvenile crime. Stuart relates his experiences regarding the inter-faith effort of 19 local churches in...
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From Nursery Rhymes to Horrific Crimes
by Batmanghelidjh, Camila
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Relational Justice Bulletin. July (7): 6-7. Downloaded 15 May 2003. The breakdown of relationships in the home is one of the most important factors in predicting future criminal behavior, according to psychotherapist Camila Batmanghelidjh. Nearly 90 percent of all vulnerable...
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Stories from MA Cell
by Tripney, Billy
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Relational Justice Bulletin. July (7): 5. Downloaded 15 May 2003. A “parenting groupâ€? in Scotland’s Polmont Young Offenders Institution has provided incarcerated fathers with the opportunity to interact with their children and partners in...
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Commonality in Prisons
by Toch, Hans
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Relational Justice Bulletin. July (7): 1-3. Downloaded 15 May 2003. A significant factor in the high recidivism rate nationally is the emotional distance that separates the incarcerated from the general citizenry. While the general population believes that they are removed from...
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A Time for Renewal
by Hook, Steve
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Relational Justice Bulletin. October (8): 8. Downloaded 15 May 2003. Kainos Community is a faith-based facility operating in four prisons in England. The word “kainos” is Greek for “new beginning.” Kainos Community seeks renewal of a prisoner’s...
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The City on a Hill
by Faulkner, David
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Relational Justice Bulletin. October (8): 6-7. Downloaded 15 May 2003. In this essay David Faulkner considers the choices facing public servants as they try to create communities of justice. Toward this end, he looks at the current state of crime and criminal justice in England...
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Happy Landings
by Lee, Penelope
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Relational Justice Bulletin. October (8): 4-5. Downloaded 15 May 2003. A very large percentage of prison inmates in New York State are serving time for alcohol- and drug-related offenses. Thousands are released from state prisons every year having received little treatment for...
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Minding the Gap
by Tumim, Stephen
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Relational Justice Bulletin. October (8): 1-3. Downloaded 15 May 2003. In England the phrase “mind the gapâ€? is used to refer to the space between the platform and the train in the London Underground. Stephen Tumim employs it to describe the space...
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