Restorative Justice: A Costly, Uncaring Bureaucracy, Alternatively A Responsible Caring Community
by Howlett, George
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) Paper presented at the Sixth International Conference On Restorative Justice. Centre for Restorative Justice. 1-4 June. Vancouver BC. Downloaded 16 June 2003. Howlett begins with the premise that the Canadian criminal justice system needs professional and effective restorative...
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Using Restorative Practices in Group Treatment
by Steiner, Mary
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) Reclaiming Children and Youth. 12 (1): 53-57. This article describes a unique program for girls that blends the strengths of peer-empowerment therapeutic environment for treatment needs and restorative justice to help the youth transition back to their home...
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Restorative Justice as Strength-Based Accountability
by Ball, Robert
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) Reclaiming Children and Youth. 12(1): 49-52. This article compares strength-based and restorative justice philosophies for young people and their families. Restorative justice provides ways to respond to crime and harm that establish accountability while seeking to reconcile...
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Epilogue-Some Thoughts On Restorative Justice and Gender
by Jolly, Margaret
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) In, Sinclair Dinnen, Anita Jowitt, and Tess Newton Cain, eds., A Kind of Mending: Restorative Justice in the Pacific Islands. Canberra, ACT: Pandanus Books. Pp. 265-274. Jolly addresses three questions in this essay; 1) What is the relation between restorative and retributive...
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A Marriage of Custom and Introduced Skills: Restorative Justice Bougainville Style
by Tombot, John
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) In, Sinclair Dinnen, Anita Jowitt, and Tess Newton Cain, eds., A Kind of Mending: Restorative Justice in the Pacific Islands. Canberra, ACT: Pandanus Books. Pp. 255-264. Tombot reports on the conflict resolution work in Bougainville. He describes the Bougainville crisis, his own...
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Restorative Justice in Bougainville
by Howley, Patrick
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) In, Sinclair Dinnen, Anita Jowitt, and Tess Newton Cain, eds., A Kind of Mending: Restorative Justice in the Pacific Islands. Canberra, ACT: Pandanus Books. Pp. 215-254. Howley describes the work of the Peace Foundation Melanesia. The organization has developed training courses...
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Bougainville Women’s Role in Conflict Resolution in the Bougainville Peace Process
by Saovana-Spriggs, Ruth
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) In, Sinclair Dinnen, Anita Jowitt, and Tess Newton Cain, eds., A Kind of Mending: Restorative Justice in the Pacific Islands. Canberra, ACT: Pandanus Books. Pp. 195-213. Ths articles discusses two main issue: 1) the problem of perception and belief in restorative justice and 2)...
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Restorative Justice in the Solomon Islands
by Arkwright, Norman
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) In, Sinclair Dinnen, Anita Jowitt, and Tess Newton Cain, eds., A Kind of Mending: Restorative Justice in the Pacific Islands. Canberra, ACT: Pandanus Books. Pp. 177-194. Arkwright discusses the sources of conflict in the Solomon Islands and the ways in which solutions proposed...
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Informal Justice in Law and Justice Reform in the Pacific Region
by Durutalo, Alumita
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) In, Sinclair Dinnen, Anita Jowitt, and Tess Newton Cain, eds., A Kind of Mending: Restorative Justice in the Pacific Islands. Canberra, ACT: Pandanus Books. Pp. 165-176 Durutalo discusses the high incarceration rate of indigenous Fijians. She argues that the government needs to...
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Re-inventing the Cultural Wheel: Reconceptualizing Restorative Justice and Peacebuilding in Ethnicaly Divided Fiji
by Ratuva, Steven
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) In, Sinclair Dinnen, Anita Jowitt, and Tess Newton Cain, eds., A Kind of Mending: Restorative Justice in the Pacific Islands. Canberra, ACT: Pandanus Books. Pp. 149-163. Ratuva discusses inter-ethnic conflict between indigenous Fijians and Indo-fijians. While the govenrment is...
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The Lakalakabulu Area Council of Chiefs in Vanuatu
by Vuhu, Paul
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) In, Sinclair Dinnen, Anita Jowitt, and Tess Newton Cain, eds., A Kind of Mending: Restorative Justice in the Pacific Islands. Canberra, ACT: Pandanus Books. Pp. 145-148. The Lakalakabulu Area Council of chiefs has the goals of maintaining the safety and welfare of those living...
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The Vanuatu Cultural Centre’s Juvenile Justice Project
by Simeon, Joemela
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) In, Sinclair Dinnen, Anita Jowitt, and Tess Newton Cain, eds., A Kind of Mending: Restorative Justice in the Pacific Islands. Canberra, ACT: Pandanus Books. Pp. 139-144. Joemela Simeon describes a juvenile justice project in Vanuatu. The project’s goal is to avoid...
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Rehabilitation for Change in Fiji: A Women’s Initiative
by Moore, Peni
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) In, Sinclair Dinnen, Anita Jowitt, and Tess Newton Cain, eds., A Kind of Mending: Restorative Justice in the Pacific Islands. Canberra, ACT: Pandanus Books. Pp. 123-137. Peni Moore describes the work of Women’s Action for Change in Fijian prisons. The group uses drama as...
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Restorative Justice in Papua New Guinea: A Collaborative Effort
by Zarriga, Ruby
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) In, Sinclair Dinnen, Anita Jowitt, and Tess Newton Cain, eds., A Kind of Mending: Restorative Justice in the Pacific Islands. Canberra, ACT: Pandanus Books. Pp. 115-122. Zarriga discusses the link between community development and restorative justice. Important common elements...
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Conflict Resolution in a Multi-Cultural Urban Setting in Papua New Guinea
by Ivoro, John
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) In, Sinclair Dinnen, Anita Jowitt, and Tess Newton Cain, eds., A Kind of Mending: Restorative Justice in the Pacific Islands. Canberra, ACT: Pandanus Books. Pp. 109-113. John Ivoro describes the work of the Ivani/Saraga Dispute Settlement Committee. Ivoro and others were trained...
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