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Restorative Justice: Overview and Challenges

Wallis, Eithne
June 4, 2015

Source: (2003) Conférence Permanente Européenne de la Probation (CEP) Workshop, “Justice and Balance: Victim, Offender and Community Perspectives”, 15-16 May 2003, Prague, Czech Republic. Downloaded 12 January 2005.

Restorative justice is a relatively new concern for many probation services across Europe, but one that has been
growing in recent years. Today I want to give you a sense of where we are in the development of restorative justice, and to raise some of the challenges involved in integrating it into probation and criminal justice. (excerpt)

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