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Preparing students of criminal justice for restorative justice practice.

Kauffman, Rudi
June 4, 2015

Source: (2013) in, Katherine S. van Wormer and Lorenn Walkers, eds, Restorative Justice Today: Practical Applications. Los Angeles: Sage. PP. 21-26.

This firsthand account by faculty at Bluffton University, a Mennonite school, describes how students are introduced to the restorative principles and practices at a university in which restorative justice serves as a bridge between departments of criminal justice and social work. (editor’s description)

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