Conditional cautions: Evaluation of the women specific condition pilot.
by Walklate, Sandra
June 4, 2015
Source: (2010) Ministry of Justice Research Series 14/10. London: Ministry of Justice. This report presents the findings of the evaluation of the pilot of the conditional cautioning scheme referral of low-level, low-risk women offenders3 to Together Women (TW) centres between 1 September 2008...
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Conditional cautions: lessons learnt from the unpaid reparative work pilot implementation.
by Rice, Linda
June 4, 2015
Source: (2010) Research Summary 5/10. London: Ministry of Justice. A pilot to test the implementation of the unpaid reparative work conditional caution (RWC),1 a type of out-of-court disposal, took place in seven Basic Command Units (BCUs) between December 2006 and September 2007. The purpose...
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How to turn a child offender into an adult criminal — in 10 easy steps.
by Becroft, Andrew
June 4, 2015
Source: (2009) Paper presented at the Children and the Law International Conference. Prato, Tuscany, Italy. 7 September. In practice, the New Zealand system encapsulates restorative justice ideologies, by including the victim in the decision-making process and encouraging the mediation of...
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Responding to young people responsible for harm: a comparative study of restorative and conventional approaches.
by Calhoun, Avery
June 4, 2015
Source: (2010) Contemporary Justice Review. 13(3):287-306. Research investigating the impact of restorative responses on offenders has increased in sophistication and complexity over the last decade. Extending beyond earlier studies documenting satisfaction with restorative justice,...
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“To not hateâ€: reconciliation among victims of violence and participants of the Greensboro Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
by Androff, David
June 4, 2015
Source: (2010) Contemporary Justice Review. 13(3):269-285. The Greensboro Truth and Reconciliation Commission (GTRC) was an intervention promoting reconciliation among the victims and community affected by the 1979 Greensboro Massacre in North Carolina. An exploratory qualitative research...
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Building social support for restorative justice through the media: is taking the victim perspective the most appropriate strategy?
by De Mesmaecker, Vicky
June 4, 2015
Source: (2010) Contemporary Justice Review. 13(3):239-267. Despite the encouraging results of public opinion assessments on restorative justice, people are not likely to spontaneously suggest restorative measures after a crime. Restorative justice thus seems in need of a public relations...
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Juvenile justice: A comparison between the laws of New Zealand and Germany.
by Wiese, Katja Kristina
June 4, 2015
Source: (2007) Thesis for the degree of Masters of Laws, Universtity of Canterbury. The main objective of this thesis is to make a contribution to the controversial subject of how German youth justice system could be reformed. In this context, this thesis aims to discover innovative strategies...
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A history of youth justice in New Zealand.
by Watt, Emily
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) New Zealand: Department for Courts. The Children, Young Persons and Their Families Act 1989 revolutionised New Zealand youth justice practices, establishing an innovative set of principles and procedures to govern the response to young offenders, and to manage the role of the...
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The restorative justice guide, 2nd edition.
by Glos, Bernard
June 4, 2015
Source: (-0001) Wheaton, IL:Juvenile Detention Center This guide is designed to help juveniles think about issues related to restorative justice, crime, victimisation, and making things...
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Youth at risk: a new plan for Saving the World’s Most Precious Resource.
by Stephens, Gene.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2010) The Futurist. 44(4):16-21. Adversarial justice programs often see targeting at-risk youth early to “get them off the streets” as a reasonable method of addressing public safety. Restorative justice addresses the issue more comprehensively by holding that real justice...
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Restorative Justice Restores Power to Communities.
by Earle, Ronnie
June 4, 2015
Source: (2009) Tikkun. 24(5):18-23. RESTORATIVE JUSTICE, OR RESTORATIVE community justice, could be essential to our future as a democracy. Our country has at times been a bright and shining beacon when we were doing something really special with our notions of democracy and justice. But both...
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Finally, Getting Tough on Crime.
by Belden, David
June 4, 2015
Source: (2009) Tikkun. 24(5):16-17. IMAGINE AN AMERICA IN WHICH CRIME VICTIMS THANK THE PRISONS FOR THE CHANCE TO EXPRESS THEIR DEVASTATION TO violent criminals, and the criminals thank the prisons for teaching them how to own up to and control their own violent behavior so they can leave and...
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Best Practice Guidance for Restorative Justice Practitioners and their Case Supervisors and Line Managers (Scotland).
by Scottish Government
June 4, 2015
Source: (2008) Glasgow: The Scottish Government. All those who participate in restorative justice deserve to have access to the highest quality of service available. The aim of this document is to enable and encourage practitioners and organisations in Scotland to provide this kind of service...
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The introduction of restorative justice approaches in young people’s residential units: A critical evaluation .
by Littlechild, Brian
June 4, 2015
Source: (2010) University of Hertfordshire and NSPCC. Restorative justice was introduced as a way of dealing with interpersonal conflicts, as well as with residents’ criminal and anti-social behaviour. This report evaluates the influence of restorative justice on young people and staff,...
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Reconstruir la Justicia Juvenil en base a la Justicia Restaurativa.
by Walgrave, Lode
June 4, 2015
Source: (2010) Justicia para crecer. 16(enero-marzo):26-35. Los infractores juveniles son vistos cada vez más como personas que deben hacerse responsables por su mala conducta, para lo cual un enfoque de tratamiento parece ser poco confiable. Si a todo esto le añadimos la percepción...
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