Biblical Justice and Righteousness Includes Mercy and Kindness.
by Salanga, Victor R.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) In Restorative Justice: A Source Book. Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines – Episcopal Commission on Prison Pastoral Care. Pp. 28-32. This article covers three points, first, the meaning of the biblical word-pair “justice and righteousnessâ€;...
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Restorative Conferencing in Inner-city Albany: From Retribution to Resolution.
by Shafer, Mary
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) Restorative Practices e-Forum. October 24. Bethlehem, PA: International Institute of Restorative Practices. Downloaded 24 October 2005. There is promise inherent in conflict. That’s the vision of John Cutro and Dennis Mosley of Albany, New York, restorative practices...
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La réforme pénale au Canada : l’apport de la Commission canadienne sur la détermination de la peine.
by Pires, Alvaro P.
June 4, 2015
Source: (1987) Criminologie. 20(2): 11-55. Downloaded 24 October 2005. This study is a critical analysis of the penal reform project put forward by the Canadian Commission on Sentencing from the point of view of moderation. The author first considers the Commission’s position in the...
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La prévention du crime par le développement social : une stratégie à la recherche d’une synthèse.
by Hastings, Ross
June 4, 2015
Source: (1998) Criminologie. 31(1): 109-123. Downloaded 24 October 2005. This article addresses the potential of the notion of crime prevention through social developmnent (CPSD) to contribute to the creation and implementation of a comprehensive crime prevention strategy. CPSD shares the...
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Backgrounder on Restorative Justice.
by Minnesota Department of Corrections, Jewel
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) Saint Paul, Minnesota: Minnesota Department of Corrections. Downloaded 21 October 2005. Restorative justice is a new framework for the criminal justice system that is rapidly gaining acceptance and support by criminal justice professionals and community groups in Minnesota and...
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Arresting Dissent: State Repression and Post-Apartheid Social Movements.
by McKinley, Dale
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) Research report. Johannesburg and Cape Town: Center for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation. Downloaded 21 October 2005. According to Dale McKinley and Ahmed Veriava, the Violence and Transition Project was initiated to survey the nature and extent of violence during two...
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Has Everything Been Done? The Nature of Assistance to Victims of Past Political Atrocities in Southern Africa.
by Amoah, Jewel
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) Research report written as part of the Southern Africa Reconciliation Project, April. Johannesburg and Cape Town: Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation. Downloaded 21 October 2005. In this research report, Jewel Amoah and Bryant Greenbaum review the availability...
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The little book of family group conferences: New Zealand style.
by MacRae, Allan
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Intercourse, PA: Good Books. Family group conferencing is a decision-making process that began in New Zealand and has been used in a variety of forms around the world. In response to an overloaded juvenile justice system and concerns of the Maori population, the New Zealand...
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The little book of conflict transformation.
by Lederach, John Paul
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) Intercourse, PA: Good Books. John Paul Lederach presents his approach to conflict, which has evolved over 15 years of research, teaching and practice. Conflict transformation understands peace in conjunction with justice. Transformative processes give more attention to...
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Book Review: Constructing Victims’ Rights: the Home Office, New Labor, and Victims.
by Immarigeon, Russ
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) VOMA Connections. Summer(20): 13. Downloaded 21 October 2005. Russ Immarigeon reviews Constructing Victims’ Rights: the Home Office, New Labor, and Victims, by Paul Rock. Oxford University Press,...
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New Zealand Groups Issue Guidelines on Best Practices for Restorative Justice Processes.
by New Zealand Ministry of Justice
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) VOMA Connections. Summer(20): 5-12. Downloaded 21 October 2005. (Editor’s note: The following article is divided into three parts, which can be given the abbreviated terms, “Introduction,†“Principles,†and “Statement.†In 2004, all...
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Restorative Justice: A Report from El Salvador.
by Joseph, Wanda
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) VOMA Connections. Summer(20): 1, 14. Downloaded 21 October 2005. With the support of a mini-grant from the Victim Offender Mediation Association, I traveled to Salvador with the SHARE Foundation for eight days at th ened of March 2005. The focus of the Share delegation was the...
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Afrocentric Restorative Justice.
by Jenkins, Morris
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) VOMA Connections. Summer(20): 1, 15-16. Downloaded 21 October 2005. Because most of us are trained to deal with disputes and conflicts from a Eurocentric perspective, all of us. Whit and Non-white, tend to be individualistic in our approach to dealing with problems, including...
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Mediation in the Criminal System: an Improved Model for Justice.
by Khan, Shaneela
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) Final paper, Professor Madigan, Spring. Downloaded 21 October 2005. In the United States, our criminal law system defines crime as acts against the State rather than as acts against individuals or communities at large. In these definitional parameters, we often overlook the...
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The New Zealand experience of restorative justice legislation.
by McElrea, F W M
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) Paper presented at 11th Annual Restorative Justice Conference, Fresno Pacific University, California, 23-24 September, and at 5th Annual Conference of the Association for Conflict Resolution, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 30 September. Downloaded 21 October 2005. A judge in the...
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