Beyond righting the wrong: Supervisor-subordinate reconciliation after an injustice
by Andiappan, Meena
June 4, 2015
Source: (2010) human relations 64(3) 359-386 We propose a future-oriented model that focuses on the reconciliation of the supervisor–subordinate relationship after a workplace injustice. First, we propose factors associated with the victim’s sensemaking process that influence the...
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A state of emergency in Alabama: Prison overcrowding
by Spencer, Larry Edward
June 4, 2015
Source: (2012) Sage open. July-September: 1-5. DOI: 10.1177/2158244012460695 This study examines the Alabama Department of Corrections August 2009 Monthly Statistical Report and Fiscal Year 2008 Annual Report, recent articles to explain the serious public safety issue of prison overcrowding...
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Not in my name: An investigation of victims’ family clemency movements and court appointed closure
by Mowen, Thomas J
June 4, 2015
Source: (2011) Western criminolgy review. 12(1):65-81 Purpose: The goals of this project are 1) to document the patterns of opposition to the death penalty promoted by victims’families following the ascendency of the retribution and closure arguments in support of capital punishment, and...
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Achieving the goals of criminal justice: A role for restorative justice
by Geske, Janine
June 4, 2015
Source: (2012) Qunnipiac law review. 30:527-544 While serving as a judge, I read about this concept of “Restorative Justice,” and I can tell you, my reaction was, “That’s crazy! Why the hell,” excuse my language, “would a victim or survivor of a crime ever...
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Restorative practices in action: Tallaght West — A case study.
by Casey, Claire
June 4, 2015
Source: (2013) The Irish Review of Community Economic Development Law and Policy. 2(1):63-70. This article aims to share learning about the use of Restorative Practices in an Irish community setting. It will begin by offering a definition of Restorative Practices and an outline of relevant...
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The challenges of implementing the restorative justice mechanisms in the Children Act 2001.
by Sweeney, Kevin
June 4, 2015
Source: (2013) The Irish Review of Community Economic Development Law and Policy. 2(1):39-52. As it becomes more evident that incarceration is failing to achieve its objectives, the greater the demand for alternatives such as Restorative Justice. While Restorative Justice has, as one of its...
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Restorative justice in Ireland — The theory, the experience, and the potential.
by McCarthy, Shane
June 4, 2015
Source: (2013) The Irish Review of Community Economic Development Law and Policy. 2(1):21-38. This paper explores the understanding of Restorative Justice (RJ) in the modern Irish criminal justice system. It will seek to define restorative justice, examine its prevalence in Ireland and the...
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Restorative justice in the Republic of Ireland: Reports, recommendations and developments.
by Gavin, Paul
June 4, 2015
Source: (2013) The Irish Review of Community Economic Development Law and Policy. 2(1):6-20. In December 2009 the Final Report of the National Commission on Restorative Justice (NCRJ) was published. The NCRJ stated that the introduction of restorative justice into the Irish criminal justice...
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Structured support and accountability: Community Service Foundation’s Restorative Reporting Centers.
by Cope, Suzanne
June 4, 2015
Source: (2011) Restorative Practices E-Forum. 11 October. Kevin Finnigan is the youngest of his siblings, and as his mother Mary puts it, “fell in with the wrong crowd.†After multiple interactions with the Bucks County (Pennsylvania, USA) Juvenile Probation Office, Kevin was...
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Restorative justice: Legal framework and practices in the Philippines.
by Villero, J. M.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) Quezon City: Philippine Human Rights Information Center. This book, ‘Restorative justice: Legal framework and practices in the Philippines’ is an initial effort by PhilRights, together with the Ateneo Human Rights Center (AHRC), People’s initiative for learning...
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Restorative justice: A primer and exploration of practice across two North American cities.
by Adler School Institute on Public Safety and Social Justice
June 4, 2015
Source: (2012) An Institute of Public Safety and Social Justice White Paper. The Adler School. The purpose of this paper is threefold. First, it provides a brief overview of the philosophy of restorative justice, the range of practice, and the evidence base behind the practices. Second, it...
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Restorative justice: Victims, violators and community — The path to acceptance.
by Workman, Kim
June 4, 2015
Source: (2012) Presentation to the International Conference and Workshops of Restorative Justice, Human Rights and Peace Education, Chang Jung Christian University, Tainan, Taiwan on 6 March. The presenter will discuss the circumstances which gave rise to the acceptance of, and resistance to,...
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Victim satisfaction with restorative justice: More than simply procedural justice.
by Van Camp, Tinneke
June 4, 2015
Source: (2013) International Review of Victimology. 19(2):117-143. Evaluative studies have demonstrated that victims of crime are satisfied with their participation in a restorative intervention. Meanwhile, the explanation of victim satisfaction with restorative practices remains to be...
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Formal and informal restorative justice practices for juveniles in Greece.
by Artinopoulou, Vasso
June 4, 2015
Source: (2012) Youth Violence Journal. 3(1): 5-19. In Greece, restorative practices are to some extent applied at the legal level, but have experienced faster growth through informal applications and social programmes, most of which involve young people. Both formal and informal restorative...
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Responding to retributivists: a restorative justice rejoinder to the big three Desert theories.
by Moss, Andrew
June 4, 2015
Source: (2013) Contemporary Justice Review. 16(2)214-227. Retributive theories of legal punishment fail to justify the imprisonment of convicted offenders. There are three prominent retributive theories that attempt this: Fair Play theory, Moral Communication theory, and Intuitive Desert...
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