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Restorative justice in practice: Evaluating what works for victims and offenders.

Shapland, Joanna
June 4, 2015

Source: (2011) Milton Park and New York: Routledge.

Restorative justice has made significant progress in recent years and now plays an increasingly important role in and alongside the criminal justice systems of a number of countries in different parts of the world. In many cases, however, successes and failures, strengths and weaknesses have not been evaluated sufficiently systematically and comprehensively. Restorative justice in practice addresses this need, analysing the results of the implementation of restorative justice schemes in the largest and most complete trial of restorative jsutice with adult offenders worldwide. (Publisher’s description)

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