By-Laws of Barron County Restorative Justice Programs, Inc.
by Board of Directors, Juyoung
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Barron County Restorative Justice Program, Inc. The By-laws of Barron County Restorative Justice Programs, Inc. shall provide for the operations of the Board of Directors of the Corporation. The By-laws shall be consistent with the mission and philosophy of Barron County...
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Restorative Healing Model: Implementation at the Woodbourne Center.
by Park, Juyoung
June 4, 2015
Source: (2008) Residential Treatment for Children & Youth. 25(3): 209-226. The RHM developed by the Woodbourne Center provides an example of how evidence-based interventions can be integrated into a residential treatment program to improve socially adaptive functioning and behaviors among...
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Beyond Legalism: Towards a Thicker Understanding of Transitional Justice.
by McEvoy, Kieran
June 4, 2015
Source: (2007) Journal of Law and Society. 34(4):411-440. The field of transitional justice is increasingly characterized by the dominance of legalism to the detriment of both scholarship and practice. The first part of the paper examines what is meant by legalism and its consequences in the...
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Re-imagining DDR Ex-combatants, leadership and moral agency in conflict transformation
by McEvoy, Kieran
June 4, 2015
Source: (2009) Theoretical Criminology. 13(1):31-59. Drawing upon criminological studies in the field of prisoner rehabilitation, this essay explores the relevance of the Demobilisation, Disarmament and Reintegration (DDR) framework to the process of conflict transformation in Northern...
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Repaying Debts. Summary Report.
by Council of State Governments, David
June 4, 2015
Source: (2007) New York, NY: Council of State Governments Justice Center. The first report of its kind, Repaying Debts offers practical advice to lawmakers, corrections administrators, court personnel, child support enforcement officials, victim advocates, and other professionals who want to...
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Jesus’ Path to Restoring Justice.
by Wildman, David
June 4, 2015
Source: (-0001) General Board of Global Minsitries. United Methodist Church. Each year Christians around the world remember and celebrate the events of Holy Week. Jesus gave his life to heal the brokenness of our world and to restore God’s reign of love and justice for all. Yet today...
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Our Covenant with God:A Bible Study on Restorative Justice.
by Episcopal Church, Charles Jr.
June 4, 2015
Source: (-0001) Episcopal Church. Our society’s criminal justice system — like crime itself — reflects and embodies a spirit of disrespect, dishonesty, force, domination, and control. The alternative, biblical way of responding to crime — restorative justice — is...
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Restorative Justice Mentoring Bible Study for Offenders and Ex-offenders of all Ages.
by Lawless, Charles Jr.
June 4, 2015
Source: (-0001) LifeChange Mentoring. The LifeChange mentoring Bible study by Dr. Charles Lawless, Jr., was written especially for restoring juvenile offenders through responsible Christian living. The LifeChange mentoring experience is also being used with male and female adult offenders and...
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Steps to Reconciliation.
by Centre for Justice and Reconciliation
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) Washington, DC: Prison Fellowship International. This study explores 5 key elements for conflict resolution and reconciliation. These elements are: 1) taking responsibility; 2) Confession and Repentance; 3) Forgiveness; 4) Making Amends; and 5)...
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Philemon: A Case Study in Peacemaking.
by Centre for Justice and Reconciliation, Dragana
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) Washington, DC: Prison Fellowship International. This study explores issues relating to victims, offenders and the impact of crime by reflecting on Paul’s short letter on behalf of the ex-offender Onesimus. The study is suitable for individual reflection and for group...
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What is restorative justice?
by Centre for Justice and Reconciliation, Dragana
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) Washington, DC: Prison Fellowship International. This study explores key principles of restorative justice including encounter, amends, inclusion, and reintegration. The study also suggests how to apply those concepts in our...
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Where Love and Justice Meet.
by Centre for Justice and Reconciliation, Dragana
June 4, 2015
Source: (2007) Washington, DC: Prison Fellowship International. Very often justice and love are understood as distinct and even opposing values and aims. On the one hand, justice is commonly depicted as harsh judgment, as punishment without mercy.On the other hand, love is perceived as...
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Restorative Justice under the ICC Penalty Regime.
by Radosavljevic, Dragana
June 4, 2015
Source: (2008) The Law and Practice of International Courts and Tribunals. 7(2):235-255. This paper investigates the International Criminal Court’s prosecutorial and sentencing strategies in supplying durable international, and through complementarity, national accountability mechanisms...
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Victim—offender mediation as a social work practice.
by Bradt, Lieve
June 4, 2015
Source: (2009) International Social Work. 52(2): 181-193. Based on the Flemish practice of victim–offender mediation for adult offenders, this article shows how mediation can be a social work practice that goes beyond being an instrument for the responsibilization of offenders, but...
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White Paper on Restorative Justice.
by Directorate for Policy Development
June 4, 2015
Source: (2009) Ministry for Justice and Home Affairs. Malta. The major proposal in this White Paper is the introduction of a system of Parole together with other procedures associated with the concept of Restorative Justice. Parole will enable a sentenced person to request release from custody...
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