Justice in Time: Responding to Historical Injustice
by Meyer, Lukas H
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft. A significant issue much debated in recent decades in academia, and in legal and political spheres, is the question of intergenerational justice, or justice over time. That is, in broad terms, what can or must individuals, groups, and...
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Hard Coating, Soft Centre? The Role of the Police in Dordrecht Offender Rehabilitation Programmes
by Shaw, Mandy
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) In, Roger Hopkins Burke, ed., Hard Cop, Soft Cop: Dilemmas and debates in contemporary policing. Cullompton, UK: Willan Publishing. Pp. 175-189. As Mandy Shaw explains, Dordrecht rehabilitation programs take their name from a successful program initiated in Dordrecht, Holland,...
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Policing Incivilities in Germany
by Whyte, Alick
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) In, Roger Hopkins Burke, ed., Hard Cop, Soft Cop: Dilemmas and debates in contemporary policing. Cullompton, UK: Willan Publishing. Pp. 40-53. While many offenses are major in impact, many others can basically be considered as incivilities. These include, for example, graffiti,...
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Hard Cop, Soft Cop: Dilemmas and debates in contemporary policing
by Burke, Roger Hopkins
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Cullompton, UK: Willan Publishing. Theories about policing and the practice of policing are neither uniform nor static. For a variety of reasons, there are significantly different theories of policing as well as significantly different practices in policing. This collection of...
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Beyond violence: religious sources of social transformation in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
by Heft, James L
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) New York: Fordham University Press. Throughout history, religion and violence have often been linked. Numerous examples may come to mind: the entrance of the people of Israel into Canaan; Islamic conquests in the Mediterranean region; the Crusades; the religious wars of the...
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Umuvumu Tree Project
by Kottukapally, John Thomas
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Reformative Explorations: A Psycho-spiritual and Crimino-social Quarterly on Correction and Reformation. 2(3): 284-303. When the Sycamore Tree Project®, developed by Prison Fellowship International, was adapted in Rwanda, Africa it became the Umuvumu Tree Project. While the...
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The Parable of the Crime Victim
by Estes, Jerry N
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) The Crime Victims Report 9(1): 13. This article uses the personal story of an individual responding to the needs of a crime victim to discuss the importance of addressing the needs of...
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Surrogate Mediation for Murder Victim’s Daughter
by Jones, Mike
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) The Crime Victims Report 9(1): 8, 10. This article tells the personal stories of a victim who wanted to meet with the offender who murdered her mother and an offender her wanted to meet with his daughter after killing his wife. Since the two cases were not found suitable for...
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Repairing the Harm: A Response
by Eddy, Dan
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) The Crime Victims Report 9(1): 1, 16. With benefits nearly doubling in the past six years — from $250 million to more than $450 million annually — state compensation programs are providing financial assistance to more victims of domestic violence, sexual assault,...
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Restorative Justice for Juveniles in Hong Kong: Reflections of a Practitioner
by Wong, Dennis S. W.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) Paper presented at ‘Building a Global Alliance for Restorative Practices and Family Empowerment, Part 3’, the IIRP’s Sixth International Conference on Conferencing, Circles and other Restorative Practices, March 3-5, Penrith, New South Wales, Australia....
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The MacKillop Model of Restorative Practice
by O'Callaghan, Elizabeth
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) Paper presented at ‘Building a Global Alliance for Restorative Practices and Family Empowerment, Part 3’, the IIRP’s Sixth International Conference on Conferencing, Circles and other Restorative Practices, March 3-5, Penrith, New South Wales, Australia....
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Nanaimo Restorative Justice: “A Community Initiative”
by Munro, Randy
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Nanaimo, British Columbia: Nanaimo Royal Canadian Mounted Police and Nanaimo Region John Howard Society. Downloaded 18 March 2005. The Community Justice Forum model is operated under three basic structures in British Columbia: 1) The first is police-based where police officers...
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The Nanaimo Community Justice Forum: A Restorative Justice Partnership in British Columbia, Canada
by Mirsky, Laura
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) Restorative Practices e-Forum. February 16. Bethlehem, PA: International Institute of Restorative Practices. Downloaded 18 March 2005. The Nanaimo Community Justice Forum (CJF), in the city of Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada, is a fine example of how restorative justice can...
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Transforming School Culture: An Update
by Mirsky, Laura
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Restorative Practices e-Forum. December 7. Bethlehem, PA: International Institute of Restorative Practices. Downloaded 18 March 2005. The IIRP’s SaferSanerSchools program has grown considerably since its initial pilot projects. The program is helping schools implement...
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Restorative Justice System and Pukhtoon Jarga
by Gohar, Ali
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Paper presented at “New Frontiers in Restorative Justice: Advancing Theory and Practice”, Centre for Justice and Peace Development, Massey University at Albany, New Zealand, 2-5 December. Each community of the world resolved their conflicts before the emerging of...
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