Restorative justice in prisons
by Newell, Tim
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Paper presented at the Restorative and Community Justice: Inspiring the Future conference, held in Winchester, England, 28-31 March. Tim Newell is governor of HM Prisons Grendon and Springhill. He notes that restorative justice has been seen in England and Wales as primarily a...
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New tactics to deal with schoolyard bully
by Morrison, Brenda
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) ANU Reporter. 32 (4): 8. In general restorative justice has been conceived and applied in the context of criminal justice. In recent years, some have begun to extend the relevance and applicability of restorative justice beyond the sphere of criminal justice. For example, Brenda...
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Community Justice Zone project- summary, Dakota County Community Corrections, Minnesota, USA
by Warner Roberts, Annie
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Paper presented at the Restorative and Community Justice: Inspiring the Future conference, held in Winchester, England, 28-31 March. Dakota County Community Corrections is a government department in Dakota County, Minnesota, USA. Its aims are to prevent crime and to repair harm...
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Restorative and Community Justice: What Is It, What It Involves and Where Is It Going
by Webster, Ken
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Paper presented at the Restorative and Community Justice: Inspiring the Future conference, held in Winchester, England, 28-31 March. Mike Ledwidge (Surrey Police Service) and Ken Webster are both national trainers in restorative conferencing. Their training expertise extends...
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Final report of the Interim Study Committee on Juvenile Law and Restorative Justice
by Interim Study Committee on Juvenile Law and Restorative Justice, Belinda
June 4, 2015
Source: (1999) Indianapolis, Indiana: Indiana Legislative Services Agency. The Indiana Legislative Council directed the Interim Study Committee on Juvenile Law and Restorative Justice to accomplish two tasks: (1) to study issues of concern relating to juvenile laws in Indiana and to recommend...
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Citizenship in action–restorative justice in action
by Hopkins, Belinda
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Paper presented at the Restorative and Community Justice: Inspiring the Future conference, held in Winchester, England, 28-31 March. In this paper, Belinda Hopkins and Jerry Tyrell describe their involvement in initiatives designed to apply the principles and values of...
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Introduction/history/context of FGC’s in Essex
by Hennessy, Julia
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Paper presented at the Restorative and Community Justice: Inspiring the Future conference, held in Winchester, England, 28-31 March. The family group conference (FGC), first used in New Zealand, is a way of involving families in decision-making and planning arrangements for the...
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A view from the Police Complaints Authority
by Dobry, Josephine
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Paper presented at the Restorative and Community Justice: Inspiring the Future conference, held in Winchester, England, 28-31 March. The Police Complaints Authority (PCA) in England is an independent organization established by Parliament. Receiving and deciding on thousands of...
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Restorative justice- the Christian option.
by Consedine, Jim
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Address presented at St. Albans Presbyterian Church, 30 September. Palmerston North, New Zealand: St. Albans Presbyterian Church. In this message delivered at a church in New Zealand, Father Jim Consedine, prison chaplain and coordinator of Restorative Justice Exchange in New...
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Restorative justice: Justice of the future- a view from the bench
by Carruthers, David
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Paper presented at the Restorative and Community Justice: Inspiring the Future conference, held in Winchester, England, 28-31 March. David Carruthers is the Principal Youth Court Judge of New Zealand. In this address he argues his reasons for believing that the restorative...
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Thirty Years of CURE: The Struggle Is Its Own Reward
by Sullivan, Pauline
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) In Criminal Justice: Retribution vs. Restoration. Journal of Religion & Spirituality in Social Work 23(1/2): 233-244. The authors describe how, for the past thirty years, they have worked to organize CURE (Citizens United for Rehabilitation of Errants), a prison reform...
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Social Work and Criminal Justice: The Uneasy Alliance
by Reamer, Frederic G
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) In Criminal Justice: Retribution vs. Restoration. Journal of Religion & Spirituality in Social Work 23(1/2): 213-231. We shall begin with the principal, and complicated, conclusion: Regrettably, the social work profession has largely abandoned the criminal justice field....
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“So Tell Me, Why Do Women Need Something Different?”
by Galbraith, M. Susan
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) In Criminal Justice: Retribution vs. Restoration. Journal of Religion & Spirituality in Social Work 23(1/2): 197-212. There has been a dramatic increase in the number of women in the criminal justice system over the past two decades, creating the need for gender-specific...
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Building from the Ground Up: Strategies for Creating Safe and Just Communities
by Travis, Jeremy
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) In Criminal Justice: Retribution vs. Restoration. Journal of Religion & Spirituality in Social Work 23(1/2): 173-195. In an era of low crime rates and high imprisonment rates, the role of communities in producing safety and justice is open for critical reexamination. This...
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From Fury to Forgiveness
by Jaeger Lane, Marietta
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) In Criminal Justice: Retribution vs. Restoration. Journal of Religion & Spirituality in Social Work 23(1/2): 159-172. This autobiographical piece chronicles the kidnap and subsequent murder of the author’s youngest daughter during a camping vacation in Montana and...
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