Title III. Tribal Juvenile Justice Code.
by White Earth Band of Chippewa
June 4, 2015
Source: (-0001) White Earth Band of Chippewa, Comprehensive Law and Order Manual. 30. “Peacemaking Circle†is a community directed process, in partnership with the tribal court, for developing consensus on an appropriate sentencing plan which address the concerns of all interested...
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Squaring the Circle With At-Risk Youth
by McKinnon, Peter
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) Justice Canada. 5(2): Online. The Peacemaking Circle project, which involves Crown prosecutors, provincial court judges, social workers and community activists, aims to help youth who have committed criminal offences, along with those likely to come in conflict with the law. In...
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Kake Circle Peacemaking
by Anonymous, Carolyn
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) Honoring Nations: 2003 Honoree. The Harvard Project on American Indian Economic Develoment. In 1999, in an effort to curb youth alcohol abuse, tribal members of the Organized Village of Kake(federally recognized Tribe of Kake, Alaska) established the Healing Heart Council and...
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Circle of Accountability: Being in Circle Outside of Circle.
by Boyes-Watson, Carolyn
June 4, 2015
Source: (-0001) Chelsea, MA: Roca, Inc. Peacemaking circles are a method of communication and problem solving derived from aboriginal and native traditions. This summary highlights how circles are used at Roca—a multicultural, youth, family, and community development...
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Come Together: Building Community Through Circles
by Boyes-Watson, Carolyn
June 4, 2015
Source: (-0001) Chelsea, MA: Roca, Inc. Peacemaking circles are a method of communication and problem solving derived from aboriginal and native traditions. This summary highlights how circles are used at Roca – a multi-cultural, youth, family and community development organization...
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Discovering Their Voice: Empowering Young People Through Circles
by Boyes-Watson, Carolyn
June 4, 2015
Source: (-0001) Chelsea, MA: Roca, Inc. Peacemaking circles are a method of communication and problem solving derived from aboriginal and native traditions. This summary highlights how circles are used at Roca—a multicultural, youth, family, and community development...
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Justi̤a Restaurativa РO Bra̤o da Cultura de Paz na Justi̤a
by Zamith Boin Aguiar, Carla Maria
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) CONASEMS. Conselho Nacional de Secretários Municipais de Saûde. Justiça restaurativa é um conceito novo de solução de conflitos que começa a ganhar corpo no Brasil. Constitui um novo paradigma criminológico, que reformula o modo convencional de definir...
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Historical Accounts of Restorative Justice
by Immarigeon, Russ
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) VOMA Connections. Fall(21):11. This article reviews two books about the early restorative justice...
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Restoring Schools: A Case of School Accountability Boards
by O'Brien, Sandra
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) VOMA Connections. Fall(21):7-10. Community Restorative Justice offers an alternative method to addressing the standards of discipline in schools. It provides schools with an opportunity to present their approach to justice and facilitate a forum for the peaceful resolution of...
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New Resources for the Practice of Restorative Justice
by Immarigeon, Russ
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) VOMA Connections. Fall(21):6 Three new books, all recently published this past season, offer intriguing investigations and insights into the theory and practice of “conferencing†and “sentencing circlesâ€...
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E Makua Ana Youth Circles: A Transition Planning Process for Youth Exiting Foster Care
by Walker, Lorenn
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) VOMA Connections. Fall(21): 5, 12-13. E Makua Ana is the transition of becoming an adult in Hawaiian. In Hawaii over 130 youth circles have been held for teens leaving the foster care program. This group of youth are one of the most vulnerable groups of young people in the...
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Restorative Justice: The Gap Between Vision and Practice
by Wray, Harmon
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) VOMA Connections. Fall(21):3, 4, 13. Meanwhile, as I continue to read, listen, talk, and write about restorative justice, and to advocate for it, it has been striking to me that in the literature and practice of restorative justice, at least in this country, I seldom see...
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Restorative Justice in the 21st Century: A Social Movement Full of Opportunities and Pitfalls
by Umbreit, Mark S
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) VOMA Connections. Fall(21): 1, 14-16. The restorative justice movement is grounded in values that promote both accountability and healing for all affected by crime. It emphasizes positive human development, mutuality, empathy, responsibility, respect, and fairness. Yet the...
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Rebuilding Lives: supporting victims of crime.
by Office for Criminal Justice Reform, Rodrigo
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) London: Criminal Justice System. This paper seeks views on how to provide better emotional and practical support to victims. We want to build on the enormous contribution which is already made by community organisations and tens of thousands of volunteers, many through Victim...
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Del sueño de la reinserción social a la pura retribución. Cambio de paradigma y reformas penales.
by Segovia, José Luis
June 4, 2015
Source: (-0001) Capitulo 2. en Las cárceles de la democracia. Ediciones Bajo Cero. Un paso en esta dirección, de una justicia menos obsesionada por el castigo, que renuncie al mismo como un absoluto y que descubra su utilidad (y por tanto se abstenga de aplicarlo cuando fuere inútil o...
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