Beyond punishment: Restorative justice and community building.
by Basler, Stan
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) The Oklahoma Progressive Times . Oklahoma City, OK: The Oklahoma Institute for Progressive Policy. The Reverend Stan Basler, director of the United Methodist Criminal Justice & Mercy Ministry in Oklahoma City, is a leading proponent of restorative justice in the state of...
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Restorative Justice Initiative Research Report on the Victim Offender Conferencing Project: November 2002 to October 2003
by Dissel, Amanda
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Report prepared for the Victim Offender Conferencing Project, August. South Africa: Centre for Study of Violence and Reconciliation. Downloaded 3 February 2005. The Restorative Justice Initiative raised funds for a third year of Victim Offender Conferencing in its four partner...
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Reparations in Southern Africa
by van der Merwe, Hugo
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) In Cahiers d’études africaines, 44(1-2). South Africa: Centre for Study of Violence and Reconciliation. Downloaded 3 February 2005. This one is among the first comparative studies of reparation in the light of transitional justice in Southern Africa largely unexplored,...
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Christian Principles in a Social Transition: The South African Search for Reconciliation
by Abe, Toshihiro
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) African Study Monographs. 25(3): 149-165. Downloaded 3 February 2005. The South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) has been argued as one of the prominent cases by which post-confl ict societies coped with diffi culties. Discussions have tended to criticize its...
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The Conceptual Geography of Restorative Justice
by Baker, John A
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) Paper presented at the International Society for Law and Philosophy , World Congress, Lund, Sweden, August. abstract...
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Programs for Aboriginal Offenders: Lessons from the Educational Experience
by Whitley, Christie
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Presentation for the International Society for the Reform of Criminal Law, Montreal, Canada, August. Downloaded 2 February 2005. For almost a century, Canadian aboriginal children were taken to residential schools as part of a social program of assimilation. Canada – and...
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Report of the committee to study restorative justice.
by Christian Reformed Church, O. Oko
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Grand Rapids, MI: Committee to Study Restorative Justice, Christian Reformed Church of North America. Downloaded 2 February 2005. Synod asked us to address these questions in response to an overture brought by Classis B.C. North-West (Agenda of Synod 2003, pp. 401-22). The...
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Human Rights and the African Indigenous Justice System
by Elechi, O. Oko
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Paper for Presentation at the 18th International Conference of the International Society for the Reform of Criminal Law, August 8 – 12, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Downloaded 2 February 2005. Despite the dominant position of African states in social control, African...
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On the Ethics of Exporting Ethics: The Right to Silence in Japan and the U.S.
by Winston, Kenneth
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) Faculty Research Working Papers Series, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University. Downloaded 2 February 2005. In this essay, I propose to examine a rule or practice in an “alien” culture quite antithetical to the comparable U.S. rule or practice, and...
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Penal Populism in New Zealand
by Pratt, John
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Wellington, New Zealand: Institute of Criminology, Victoria University of Wellington. Downloaded 2 February 2005. This paper examines the growth, influence and limits of penal populism in New Zealand. In this country it argues that there were four crucial factors associated with...
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Memory and Politics: Three Theories of Justice in Regime Transitions
by Allen, Jonathan
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Presented as part of the Transnational Seminar Series, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 5 November. Downloaded 2 February 2005. In his essay, “The Contest of the Facultiesâ€?, published in 1798, Immanuel Kant presents an intriguing reflection on the...
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La mediazione penale minorile
by Volpini, Laura
June 4, 2015
Source: Manuale di Criminologia, Capitolo 4. Italy: Crimini Seriali. Downloaded 2 February 2005. In questi ultimi anni si è sviluppato un dibattito scientifico e culturale sul tema della mediazione in diversi contesti della vita sociale quale quello penale, scolastico, familiare e...
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Giustizia riparativa e mediazione penale. Principi e modelli operativi
by Transcrime
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) In: Terzo rapporto sulla sicurezza nel Trentino, Parte Terza, Capitolo 7. Pp. 239-272. Trento, Italy: Transcrime – Universitàdi Trento. Downloaded 2 February 2005. Giustizia riparativa. Una nuova prospettiva per la risoluzione dei conflitti. Col termine...
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Consolidating democracy through transitional justice: Rwanda’s Gacaca courts
by Wierzynska, Aneta
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) New York University Law Review. 79: 1934-1969. Downloaded 2 February 2005. This Note asserts that the key to preventing reversion to violence in postconflict societies lies in the development of a civic culture among the citizenry. Civic culture is understood as the social...
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Restorative Justice Grows in Ukraine
by Wright, Martin
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Newsletter of the European Forum for Victim-Offender Mediation and Restorative Justice. December. 5(3): 5. Downloaded 1 February 2005. The aim of the Ukrainian Centre for Common Ground and its sister organizations is nothing less than “to transform the way the world deals...
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