Privacy and the Criminal Law.
by Duff, Antony
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) Antwerpen-Oxford: Intersentia. “Privacy is a central value in liberal political theory — a value that is now enshrined in the European Convention on Human rights: but what does privacy involve, and why should it be so important? The papers in this volume, written by...
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Mediation Survivor’s Handbook.
by Nichols, Peg
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) Olathe, KA: Weir Box Publishing. After 10 years of working in a small claims mediation program, and observing mediation sessions in other venues, Peg Nichols offers helpful tips on how you can use this straight-forward process to solve disputes and conflicts. No legalese here,...
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Conflict Managing It Effectively.
by Murphy, Jim
June 4, 2015
Source: (1998) Lanham, MD: American Correctional Association. Conflict often goes hand in hand with change. This workbook will help you understand and effectively deal with real-life conflict. Whether dealing with a difficult supervisor, co-worker, an offender, or the public you will enhance...
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Official Apologies and the Quest for Historical Justice.
by Marrus, Michael R.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) Toronto, Canada: Munk Centre for International Studies at Trinity College. University of Toronto. This essay examines apologies that are offered on behalf of public bodies in response to historic wrongs. Martha Minow notes that “apology depends upon a paradox. No matter...
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Consider Restorative Justice: Making the Case for Restorative Justice.
by Gray, Donyelle L
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) Clearinghouse Review Journal of Poverty Law and Policy. 39(3-4):219-228. In this article we explain restorative justice; describe restorative justice models of conflict resolution; discuss the application of restorative justice in three settings: juvenile justice, schools, and...
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The Little Book of Trauma Healing.
by Yoder, Carolyn
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) Intercourse, PA: Good Books. This is not a book of answers but of information, ideas, theories, and questions emerging from our experiences. The questions of how to work toward human security in these turbulent times without adding to the violence and trauma of our world is a...
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The Little Book of Strategic Peacebuilding.
by Lisa, Schirch
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Intercourse, PA: Good Books. With the same diligent preparations that have gone into waging war, peacebuilders are now using strategic planning to build the architecture for peaceful and justice communities and societies. Lisa Schirch sets forth clear and incisive strategies for...
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The Little Book of Strategic Negotiation.
by Docherty, Jayne Seminare
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) Intercourse, PA: Good Books. Most books on negotiation assume that the negotiators are working in a stable setting –haggling over the price of a car, modifying a work contract, allocating air pollution permits. This Little Book is about those frequent times when...
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. The Little Book of Cool Tools for Hot Topics: Group Tools to Facilitate Meetings When Things Are Hot.
by Kraybill, Ron
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) Intercourse, PA: Good Books. Some subjects seem too hot for a group to discuss sanely. Not necessarily. This book shows how to help people hear each other when they feel like shouting; how to focus on the issues at stake rather than having a war of personalities; how to employ...
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El pequeño libro de la justicia restaurativa.
by Zehr, Howard
June 4, 2015
Source: (2007) Intercourse, PA: Good Books. El pequeño libro de la justicia restaurativa está dirigido aquellas personas que han oÃdo el término y sienten curiosidad acerca de su real significado. También está dirigido a quienes actualmente trabajan en este campo pero se...
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Restorative Group Conferencing at School: A Constructive Response to Serious Incidents.
by Burssens, Dieter
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) Journal of School Violence. 5(2):5-17. This article presents the results of a Flemish experiment with restorative group conferencing at school suggesting positive results. Schools are often powerless when a serious incident occurs within the school premises. The end result is...
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Lessons learned on the road – teaching restorative justice to marginalised individuals and communities in Fiji.
by Moore, Peni
June 4, 2015
Source: (2007) Australasian Dispute Resolution Journal. 18(2):110-. In countries such as Fiji where coninmunity and national conflict have not been dealt with in healthy and non-violent ways, and justice seems secondary to politicised power and control, diverse individuals and communities are...
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Reoffending Among Young People Cautioned by Police or Who Participated in Youth Justice Conference.
by Vignaendra, Sumitra
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) Sydney NSW, Australia: New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research. This study investigated the rate of reoffending among young people who were cautioned by New South Wales (NSW) Police or who participated in a youth justice conference for the first time in 1999....
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Beyond Apology? Domestic Violence and Critical Questions for Restorative Justice
by Stubbs, Julie
June 4, 2015
Source: (2007) Criminology and Criminal Justice. 7(2):169-187. The virtues claimed for restorative justice include its emotional engagement with crime and the opportunities afforded to participants by its discursive character. Yet these issues are rarely explored from a perspective that is...
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Family group conference can stop family violence.
by van Pagee, Robert
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) Papers presented at the Fourth Conference of the European Forum for Restorative Justice, “Restorative justice: An agenda for Europeâ€, Barcelona, Spain, 15-17 June 2006. Rob van Pagée took the floor and started with an introduction of the situation of the past and...
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