Compendium of United Nations Standards and Norms in Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice.
by United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Brandon C.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) Vienna: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. This compendium provides an up-to-date version of the United Nations standards and norms in crime prevention and criminal justice in areas such as juvenile justice, treatment of offenders, international cooperation, victim...
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Preventing Crime: What Works for Children, Offenders, Victims, and Places.
by Welsh, Brandon C.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) New York: Springer Publishing Co. This book reports on 13 systematic reviews of various criminological interventions, organized around 4 domains: at-risk children, offenders, victims, and places. Each of the 13 systematic reviews is the leading scientific statement on the topic...
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Juvenile Accountability Block Grants Program Guidance Manual 2007.
by Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Charles L.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2007) Rockville, MD: US Department of Justice. This manual, designed as the primary reference for State and local program managers, provides guidance to assist States in applying for, receiving, obligating, and expending the Juvenile Accountability Block Grants (JABG) funds. This...
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Citizen Assessment of Local Criminal Courts: Does Fairness Matter?
by Buckler, Kevin
June 4, 2015
Source: (2007) Journal of Criminal Justice. 35(5):524-536. This study examined the sources of public satisfaction with how courts handle criminal cases. The findings indicate that programs and initiatives to increase citizen participation and input throughout the court process, as well as...
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Restorative Justice – Ideals and Realities
by Zernova, Margarita
June 4, 2015
Source: (2007) Vermont, USA: Ashgate Publishing. “Providing a critical perspective on the aspirations of advocates of restorative justice and the direction in which restorative justice is developing, this book offers an empirically researched contribution to theoretical debates. Drawing...
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Forgiveness – A Philosophical Exploration
by Griswold, Charles L.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2007) New York, USA: Cambridge University Press. “…Charles L. Griswold has written the first comprehensive philosophical book on forgiveness in both its interpersonal and political contexts, as well as its relation to reconciliation. Having examined the place of...
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Conclusion: Essential Elements of Healing after Massive Trauma: Some Theory, Victims’ Voices, and International Developments
by Danieli, Yael
June 4, 2015
Source: (2007) In Jon Miller and Rahul Kumar, ed., Reparations: Interdisciplinary Inquiries, Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, Pp. 307-322. “This chapter will convey how victims and the professionals (primarily traumatologists) who have worked with them view some of the essential...
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Colonialism, Reparations, and Global Justice
by Kok-Chor Tan
June 4, 2015
Source: (2007) In Jon Miller and Rahul Kumar, ed., Reparations: Interdisciplinary Inquiries, Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, Pp. 280-306. “…In this exploratory chapter, I want to examine the moral basis of these demands for reparatons with regard to colonialism. Specifically,...
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Reparations as Symbol: Narratives of Resistance, Reticence, and Possibility in South Africa
by Hamber, Brandon
June 4, 2015
Source: (2007) In Jon Miller and Rahul Kumar, ed., Reparations: Interdisciplinary Inquiries, Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, Pp. 252-279. “This chapter, which is a developing exploration of reparations in the South Africa context post-1994, begins by outlining the parameters of the...
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How Should We Respond to the Cultural Injustices of Colonialism?
by Rajeev Bhargava, Nicole
June 4, 2015
Source: (2007) In Jon Miller and Rahul Kumar, ed., Reparations: Interdisciplinary Inquiries, Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, Pp. 215-251. “…I attend in this chapter first to injustices that started in the somewhat distant past, mostly in the early modern era, but are still...
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Justice and Reparations in World Politics
by Catherine Lu
June 4, 2015
Source: (2007) In Jon Miller and Rahul Kumar, ed., Reparations: Interdisciplinary Inquiries, Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, Pp. 193-212. “In this chapter I focus specifically on the use of monetary or material reparatons as a strategy of moral regeneration, especially after war....
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Countering the Wrongs of the Past: The Role of Compensation
by Debra Satz
June 4, 2015
Source: (2007) In Jon Miller and Rahul Kumar, ed., Reparations: Interdisciplinary Inquiries, Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, Pp. 176-192. “In this chapter, I explore the role of compensation in repairing historical wrongs. I focus on the standard welfare economist’s view of...
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Justice and Reparations
by Pablo de Greiff
June 4, 2015
Source: (2007) In Jon Miller and Rahul Kumar, ed., Reparations: Interdisciplinary Inquiries, Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, Pp. 153-175. “In this brief chapter I try to summarize the direction which I have taken in this area. Here I will start with a modest effort to establish some...
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Further Trouble for Unsettled Waters: Attention to Gender in the Debate on Balck Reparations
by Carolyn Benson, Nicole
June 4, 2015
Source: (2007) In Jon Miller and Rahul Kumar, ed., Reparations: Interdisciplinary Inquiries, Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, Pp. 130-150. “…In this chapter I explore the extent to which a lack of attention to gender when it comes to questions of race and racial progress risks...
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Reconsidering the Case for Black Reparations
by Andrew Valls
June 4, 2015
Source: (2007) In Jon Miller and Rahul Kumar, ed., Reparations: Interdisciplinary Inquiries, Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, Pp. 114-129. “The chapter focuses on four sources of misunderstanding. The first is thinking of black reparations as reparations for slavery, as opposed to...
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