Innovative outcomes
by Editor
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Te Ara Whakatika: Newsletter of the court-referred restorative justice project. Summer 2004. Issue 23. Downloaded 8 February 2005. Innovative outcomes from court-referred restorative justice conferences have ranged from mowing lawns to helping develop videos to enable businesses...
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Project Turnaround Expands
by Editor, Stan
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Te Ara Whakatika: Newsletter of the court-referred restorative justice project. Summer 2004. Issue 23. Downloaded 8 February 2005. Bringing victims and offenders together, and reaching an agreement on how the wrong that has been done is best corrected, can achieve much more than...
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Enlightening experience
by Editor
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Te Ara Whakatika: Newsletter of the court-referred restorative justice project. Winter 2004. Issue 22. Downloaded 8 February 2005. Being part of a restorative justice conference was an enlightening experience for Sergeant Andrew O’Reilly. “I can be as...
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Sycamore Tree programme: ‘a journey for them all’
by Editor, Stan
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Te Ara Whakatika: Newsletter of the court-referred restorative justice project. Winter 2004. Issue 22. Downloaded 8 February 2005. A community-based restorative justice programme that involves groups of crime victims meeting with groups of offenders is to be introduced to...
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Brazilians study NZ model
by Editor
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Te Ara Whakatika: Newsletter of the court-referred restorative justice project. Winter 2004. Issue 22. Downloaded 8 February 2005. New Zealand’s restorative justice experience is proving a resource for other countries, with Brazil the latest country to look at...
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Sharing Common Concerns
by Editor
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Te Ara Whakatika: Newsletter of the court-referred restorative justice project. March/April 2004. Issue 21. Downloaded 8 February 2005. South Island restorative justice coordinators and facilitators are meeting in Rangiora in mid-May for a workshop to discuss current issues and...
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Restorative Justice Status Discussed
by Editor
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Te Ara Whakatika: Newsletter of the court-referred restorative justice project. March/April 2004. Issue 21. Downloaded 8 February 2005. The Law Commission’s recent report on New Zealand’s court system, Delivering Justice to All, devotes several pages to discussing...
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Feedback Helps Improve Quality
by Editor
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Te Ara Whakatika: Newsletter of the court-referred restorative justice project. March/April 2004. Issue 21. Downloaded 8 February 2005. Feedback from participants in court-referred restorative justice conferences is helping facilitators and provider groups improve the quality of...
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Potential for Cross-cultural Healing
by Editor
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Te Ara Whakatika: Newsletter of the court-referred restorative justice project. March/April 2004. Issue 21. Downloaded 8 February 2005. Two recent restorative justice conferences held on a marae demonstrated the potential for cross-cultural healing through the court-referred...
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La conciliación penal en Iberoamérica
by González Alvarez, Daniel
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Ciencias Penales: Revista de la Asociacion de Ciencias Penales de Costa Rica. 12(18). SUMARIO: 1 Fundamentos para la conciliación.- 2 Conciliación y sistema pena. La tercera vÃÂa.- 3 La conciliación en las costumbres latinoamericanas.- 4 Clasificación de los...
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Race, Citizenship and Violence in Transitioning Societies: A Guatemalan case study
by Valji, Nahla
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Race and Citizenship in Transition Series. South Africa: Centre for Study of Violence and Reconciliation. Downloaded 7 February 2005. The CSVR Race and Citizenship in Transition Series has set out to examine the ways in which ordinary citizens engage with issues of race and...
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Why Victims Choose to Meet With Offenders
by Coates, Robert B
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Offender Programs Report. 8(4):49, 55-57. The data-collection period covered 10 months of program activity, from January through October 2002. Forty-one of the 146 adult victims in the referral pool were interviewed. Of these 41 victims, 18 met in conference with their...
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Restorative justice: A concept whose time has come
by Wilkinson, Reginald A
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Corrections Management Quarterly 2000. In this essay, Reginald Wilkinson, Director of the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, introduces this particular issue of Corrections Management Quarterly which features articles on the restorative justice movement. As...
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Alternative dispute resolution
by South African Law Commission
June 4, 2015
Source: (1997) Issue paper 8. Project 94. Pretoria, South Africa: South African Law Commission. The South African Law Commission, established by the South African Law Commission Act (1973), undertakes research to study and investigate all areas of law in order to make recommendations for the...
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Winning combinations: Establishing benchmarks for success in juvenile probation.
by Franz, John
June 4, 2015
Source: (1999) Madison, Wisconsin: Paper Boat Consulting At the outset of this essay, John Franz observes that there are competing approaches to the design of juvenile justice systems. The retributive approach, he claims, is beginning to falter. New approaches are being proposed as...
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