Restorative justice for children in conflict with the law: Promising practices and lessons learned.
by Interagency Panel on Juvenile Justice
June 4, 2015
Source: (2009) Report of a workshop of the Interagency Panel on Juvenile Justice organised as part of the 1st World Congress on Restorative Juvenile Justice, 4-7 November 2009, Lima, Peru. This is a report of a workshop on “Restorative Justice for Children in Conflict with the Law:...
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Lima Declaration on Restorative Juvenile Justice.
by Terre des Hommes Foundation
June 4, 2015
Source: (2009) I Congreso Mundial Justicia Juvenil Restaurativa. In the discussions in panel sessions, specialised conferences and workshops the participants were guided and inspired by, amongst others, the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and General Comment no. 10 of the CRC...
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Restorative approaches in residential child care.
by Hopkins, Belinda
June 4, 2015
Source: (2008) Highlight no. 242. Library and Information Service. National Children’s Bureau. Statistics show that young people in residential child care are disproportionately represented in the criminal justice arena.This situation has arisen not necessarily because children in care...
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Youth Justice in New Zealand: A Restorative Justice Approach to Reduce Youth Offending.
by O'Driscoll, Stephen J.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2008) Annual Report for 2007 and Resource Material Series No. 75. Tokyo: UNAFEI. PP: 55-80 In New Zealand, the primary legislation that governs youth justice in the district court is the Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989 (CYPF Act). It establishes the procedures...
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Restoring order: Crime prevention, policing and local justice initiatives in Queensland’s Indigenous communities.
by Crime and Misconduct Commission
June 4, 2015
Source: (2009) Brisbane Qld, Australia: Crime and Misconduct Commission. In conducting our inquiry, which was triggered by the events following the death of Mulrunji in the watch-house on Palm Island in 2004 and a riot against police occurring in Aurukun in 2007, we have sought to give fairly...
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Youth justice in Western Australia.
by Blagg, Harry
June 4, 2015
Source: (2009) Prepared for the Commissioner for Children and Young People WA. The aim of this paper is to advance debate about the future of youth justice in Western Australia. The focus is on how we can improve outcomes for the small number of children who are coming into contact with the...
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Victim-Informed Prosecution Project: A Quasi-Experiment Test of a Collaborative Model for Cases of Intimate Partner Violence.
by Cattaneo, Lauren Bennett
June 4, 2015
Source: (2009) Violence Against Women. 15(10):1227-1247. This article addresses the rationale, design, and implementation of the Victim-Informed Prosecution Project (VIP) in Washington, DC, which increased collaboration between prosecution and victim-centered agencies in the prosecution of...
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Gendered War and Gendered Peace: Truth Commissions and Postconflict Gender Violence: Lessons From South Africa.
by Borer, Tristan Anne
June 4, 2015
Source: (2009) Violence Against Women. 15(10): 1169-1193. This article argues that the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), whose aim was to uncover the truth of the atrocities perpetrated under apartheid and develop a framework for reconciliation, failed to reveal the...
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Taking restorative justice seriously.
by Basire, Katherine
June 4, 2015
Source: (2007) Canterbury Law Review. 13(1):31-57. Abstract...
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Justice and forgiveness: experimental evidence for compatibility.
by Strelan, Peter
June 4, 2015
Source: (2008) Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 44:1538-1544. A 3 (justice prime: restorative, retributive, no prime) 3 (contextual prime: criminal justice system, intimate relationship, workplace) experimental design was used with 173 participants reading hypothetical...
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Knowing law’s limits: Comments on “Forgiveness: Integral to close relationships and inimical to justice?”
by Bradley, Kathryn Webb
June 4, 2015
Source: (2009) Virginia Journal of Social Policy and the Law. 16(2):322-333. Professor Fincham is also correct that there is nothing in the nature of either forgiveness or justice that makes one inimical to the other.3 The experiences of restorative justice in the criminal context and of...
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Memory as reparation? The politics of remembering slavery in France from abolition to the Loi Taubira (2001).
by Garraway, Doris L.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2008) International Journal of Francophone Studies. 11(3):365-386. This article charts the parallel evolution of the memory of slavery and the political status of French people from the vieilles colonies in relation to the problem of justice and reparation in a post-slavery society....
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Peace and the culture and politics of apology.
by Stamato, Linda
June 4, 2015
Source: (2008) Peace Review: A Journal of Social Justice, 20:389–397. As governments attempt to reconcile people and restore community following violent civil strife and, too, as they seek to establish standing in the international community following acts committed in violation of...
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Restoration and retribution: People’s negotiation of multiple response to wrongdoing.
by Gromet, Dena M.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2009) Dissertation. Doctor of Philosophy. Princeton University. The present research investigated the situational and chronic factors that influence people’s preferences for restoration and retribution in response to wrongdoing. In Chapter I, I examined how offense severity...
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Perceptions of justice in the criminal justice system: The experience of non-offending caregivers of child sexual abuse victims.
by Maurice, Danielle M.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2009) Dissertation. Department of Psychology. Brandeis University. The fundamental goal of this project is to understand how non-offending caregivers of child sexual abuse victims perceive “justice†following disclosure of the crime of sexual abuse. After reviewing the...
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