Can Drug Courts & Restorative Justice Co-Exist?
by Immarigeon, Russ
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) VOMA Connections no. 16 (Winter): 4-5. Downloaded 19 May 2004. Using comments and experiences from people actually involved in drug courts and in restorative justice practices, Russ Immarigeon makes several points about the realities of introducing restorative justice approaches...
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Parents are a Missing Link in Restorative Justice Processes
by McLeod, Carolyn
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) VOMA Connections no. 16 (Winter): 3-4. Downloaded 19 May 2004. Carolyn McLeod begins this article with the observation that theorists and practitioners of restorative justice have learned much over the years – some of it by sheer trial and error – in working with...
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Empathic Encounter: The Relationship Between Self-Reported Empathy, Process, and Outcome in a Restorative Justice Program
by Braxton, Harrison
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) VOMA Connections no. 16 (Winter): 1, 6, 8-12. Downloaded 19 May 2004. Research on victim offender mediation programs indicates that participation increases the victim’s satisfaction with the justice system and reduces offender recidivism, writes Harrison Braxton. Yet...
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Challenging Restorative Justice
by Wilson, Richard A
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) Human Rights Dialogue 2(7):15-17. New York: Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs. Downloaded 19 May 2004. Richard Wilson in this essay takes a critical look at the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). He argues that in post-apartheid South...
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The Truth and Reconciliation Process: Restorative Justice
by Tutu, Desmond
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) The Third Longford Lecture, at Church House Westminster. London, U.K. Organised by the Frank Longford Charitable Trust, in association with the Prison Reform Trust, and sponsored by The Independent. Downloaded 19 May 2004. Presenting the Third Longford Lecture at Church House...
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The Debate on Truth and Reconciliation: A Survey of Literature on the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission
by Verdoolaege, Annelies
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) Department of African Languages and Cultures, Ghent University, Belgium. Downloaded 19 May 2004. This article gives an overview of a large part of current day TRC literature. Hundreds of publications have been written about the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and it is...
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The Human Rights Violations Hearings of the South African TRC: A Bridge Between Individual Narratives of Suffering and a Contextualizing Master-story of Reconciliation
by Verdoolaege, Annelies
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) Department of African Languages and Cultures, Ghent University, Belgium. Downloaded 19 May 2004. When looking at the different components of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), the proceedings of the Human Rights Violations Committee (HRVC) are generally...
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Victim-Offender Dialogue in Violent Cases: The Texas and Ohio Experience. Part Two: Restorative Justice Study
by Vos, Betty
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Crime Victims Report 8(1): 1-2, 14. Second in a two-part series on the use of victim-offender dialog (VOD) in cases of violent crime. Between 1997 and 2001, the Center for Restorative Justice and Peacemaking at the University of Minnesota, in collaboration with the National...
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A South African Experiment in Justice
by Villa-Vicencio, Charles
June 4, 2015
Source: (1999) Paper Presented at the All-Africa Conference on African Principles of Conflict Resolution and Reconciliation, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 8-12th November 1999. Downloaded 18 May 2004. This is an edited version of a paper presented by Charles Villa-Vincencio at the All-Africa...
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Review of the Criminal Courts of England and Wales
by Auld, Robin
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) London, United Kingdom: Royal Courts of Justice. Downloaded 18 May 2004. The scheme of the Report is to examine the purpose, structure and working of the criminal courts in the criminal justice system and to consider: re-structuring and improving the composition of the criminal...
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California: Six County Probation Sites. Probation Department Services: Interviews
by Schuman, Alan M
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Prepared for the Probation Services Task Force, California Administrative Office of the Courts. Downloaded 18 May 2004. The Judicial Council of California, Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC), contracted with Alan M. Schuman, Corrections Management Consultant, to describe...
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Juvenile Probation in the United States
by American Probation and Parole Association
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) White paper prepared for the Probation Services Task Force, California Administrative Office of the Courts. Downloaded 18 May 2004. While probation practice can vary significantly from state to state and from jurisdiction to jurisdiction within the same state, there are common...
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Adult Probation in the United States
by American Probation and Parole Association
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) White paper prepared for the Probation Services Task Force, California Administrative Office of the Courts. Downloaded 18 May 2004. While probation practice can vary significantly from state to state and from jurisdiction to jurisdiction within the same state, there are common...
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Probation Services Task Force Final Report
by Probation Services Task Force, Paul
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) California: Judicial Council of California, Adminstrative Office of the Courts; and the California State Association of Counties. Downloaded 18 May 2004. This report contains the findings and recommendations of the Probation Services Task Force (task force), an 18-member body...
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Paul Goggins’ keynote speech to 28th November Restorative Justice Conference
by Goggins, Paul
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) London, U.K.: Home Office. Speech at the 5th annual conference of the Restorative Justice Consortium, 28th November. Downloaded 17 May 2004. In November 2003 Paul Goggins, member of the Labour Party and member of Parliament, spoke at the 5th annual conference of the Restorative...
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