Marked by Fire: An Arson Awareness Program for Students.
by St. Paul Companies, Joanna
June 4, 2015
Source: (1996) VHS, 20 min., and discussion guide. St Paul: Insurance Federation of Minnesota. “Marked by Fire†is a documentary aimed at 12-17 year-olds who need to understand the consequences of playing with fire. It tells the stories of fire victims: James, the ‘good...
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Beyond Zero Tolerance: Restorative Practices in Schools.
by SaferSanerSchools, Joanna
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) VHS, 27 min (standard), 13 min (abridged). Bethlehem, PA: International Institute for Restorative Practices and SaferSanerSchools. Beyond Zero Tolerance explores the impact of restorative practices in school discipline. Using footage from actual discipline situations and...
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Burning Bridges.
by Real Justice., Joanna
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) VHS, 40 min. Bethlehem, PA: International Institute for Restorative Practices and Real Justice. This 35 minute documentary begins with news reports of the arson of an historic wooden covered bridge in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and the eventual apprehension of six local,...
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My Brother’s Keeper: faith-based units in prisons.
by Adler, Joanna
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) Devon, UK, and Portland, Oregon: Willan Publishing. Ten years ago there were no faith-based prisons outside South America. Today, they are spreading all over the world, including the United States, Europe and the Commonwealth. My Brother’s Keeper is the first major study...
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Lifers – a prison documentary.
by Mederson, Mark
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) DVD, 61 min. Austin, Texas: Soap Box Pictures; Frontier Films. abstract...
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Living with Life.
by Sepinuck, Teya
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) DVD. Philadelphia, PA: TOVA Artistic Projects for Social Change. abstract...
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Will the circle be unbroken? : Aboriginal communities, restorative justice and the challenges of conflict and change.
by Dickson-Gilmore, E J
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) Toronto: University of Toronto Press. The circle has profound cultural significance for many First Nations. It symbolizes the interconnectedness of all things and the importance of considering the impact on all participants in decision-making. In terms of values, it represents...
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Elements of a Treatment Program for Youth Who Sexually Abuse.
by Lundrigan, Paul Stephen
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) In Peter C. Kratcoski, ed., Correctional Counseling and Treatment, 5th ed. Long Grove, Illinois: Waveland Press, Inc. Pp. 197-205. In this chapter, Paul Lundrigan discusses various elements or components that can make up a comprehensive treatment program for adolescents who...
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Day Treatment: Community-Based Partnerships for Delinquent and At-Risk Youth.
by Wolford, Bruce I.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) In Peter C. Kratcoski, ed., Correctional Counseling and Treatment, 5th ed. Long Grove, Illinois: Waveland Press, Inc. Pp. 185-196. Day treatment consists of a community-based nonresidential program which blends education and treatment services for at-risk youth and delinquent...
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Police Diversion of Delinquent Youths: An Assessment of Programs.
by Ammar, Nawal H
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) In Peter C. Kratcoski, ed., Correctional Counseling and Treatment, 5th ed. Long Grove, Illinois: Waveland Press, Inc. Pp. 156-184. Since the mid 1970s in the United States, deinstitutionalization and diversion of youth offenders have been major goals of the juvenile justice...
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What’s “New” about the Balanced Approach?
by Bazemore, Gordon
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) In Peter C. Kratcoski, ed., Correctional Counseling and Treatment, 5th ed. Long Grove, Illinois: Waveland Press, Inc. Pp. 124-155. According to Gordon Bazemore, the “balanced approachâ€? to juvenile justice consists of equal allocation of resources to seek...
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Restorative Justice Conferences as an Early Response to Young Offenders.
by McGarrell, Edmund F
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) In Peter C. Kratcoski, ed., Correctional Counseling and Treatment, 5th ed. Long Grove, Illinois: Waveland Press, Inc. Pp. 100-120. In recent years a number of high-profile incidents of school shootings and homicides in communities have galvanized public attention around issues...
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The Impact of Victim-Offender Mediation: Two Decades of Research.
by Vos, Betty
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) In Peter C. Kratcoski, ed., Correctional Counseling and Treatment, 5th ed. Long Grove, Illinois: Waveland Press, Inc. Pp. 86-99. Innovation and reform in criminal justice often suggest more than they deliver. Sometimes an innovation is new more in name than in underlying program...
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The ABC’s of ADR: A Comprehensive Guide to Alternative Dispute Resolution.
by Renken, Daniel
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) In Peter C. Kratcoski, ed., Correctional Counseling and Treatment, 5th ed. Long Grove, Illinois: Waveland Press, Inc. Pp. 76-85. There has been growing interest in recent decades in ways to settle disputes other than through litigation. In the United States, alternative dispute...
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Evaluating Interventions with Violent Offenders: A Guide for Practitioners and Policy Makers.
by Van Voorhis, Patricia
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) In Peter C. Kratcoski, ed., Correctional Counseling and Treatment, 5th ed. Long Grove, Illinois: Waveland Press, Inc. Pp. 30-48. While “get toughâ€? policies toward violent offenders seem attractive and effective to many people, the realities are that most...
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