Developments from Colombia.
by Parker, Lynette
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) Restorative Justice Online. May 2003 Edition. In December of 2002,the Colombian National Congress made several changes to article 250 of the Constitution of 1991, which addresses the obligations of the prosecutor in investigation and prosecution of criminal cases. One of those...
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Restorative Justice in Russia.
by Curry, Divinder
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) Restorative Justice Online. May 2003 Edition. De Montfort University (DMU) in Leicester, England, has been commissioned to assist with the development of restorative justice practice in the Russian Federation by the British Governmentxe2x80x99s Department for International...
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Book Review: Restorative Justice and Criminal Justice: Competing or Reconcilable Paradigms?
by Wright, Martin
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) Restorative Justice Online. April 2003 Edition. Restorative justice is not a cut-and-dried system, as Dan Van Ness points out. It is a range of responses to harmful behaviour: the more of them a country adopts, the more restorative it is. Similarly this book contains a spectrum...
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Introducing Restorative Justice to the Police Complaints System: Close Encounters of the Rare Kind.
by Young, Richard
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) Restorative Justice Online. April 2003 Edition. Researchers at the Centre for Criminological Research at the University of Oxford have recently completed some research into applying Restorative Justice to the Police Complaints system in a UK police force. This article is a brief...
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Taking Victims and Their Advocates Seriously: A Listening Project
by Achilles, Mary
June 4, 2015
Source: Harrisonburg,VA: Institute for Justice and Peacebuilding at Eastern Mennonite University. This report details the activities and outcomes of the Listening Project, a collaboration of professionals active in the victim community and the field of restorative justice. Funding for this...
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BOOK REVIEW: Restorative Justice: Theoretical Foundations.
by Strong, Gregory
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) Restorative Justice Online. March 2003 Edition. This book of essays from leading authorities in the field of restorative justice was assembled from papers and discussions at the Fourth International Conference on Restorative Justice for Juveniles “Restorative Justice as a...
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Participant Perspectives on Restorative Justice.
by Anonymous
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) Restorative Justice Online. March 2003 Edition. The five stories reprinted here provide a personal perspective on the impact of crime and the powerful impact of a restorative justice process. Three provide the voices of victims through the experience, with one telling why she...
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Using Family Group Conferencing in Child Protection Cases in Israel.
by Spak, Simone
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) Restorative Justice Online. March 2003 Edition. Simone Spak is director of Family Group Conferencing in Child Protection, a program of Ashalim (the Association for Planning & Development of Services for Children and Youth at Risk & their Families) in Israel. In this...
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Review Essay: Australian Study Assesses the Strength of Restorative Justice for Crime Victims.
by Immarigeon, Russ
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) Restorative Justice Online. June 2003 Edition. Heather Strangxe2x80x99s new study, Repair or Revenge: Victims and Restorative Justice (2002), is valuable addition to the literature available to practitioners. While other studies have examined the impact of restorative justice...
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European Network for Restorative Justice.
by Parker, Lynette
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) Restorative Justice Online. June 2003 Edition. On April 8, 2003, the European Parliament endorsed a proposed European Network of National Contact Points for Restorative Justice. Originally proposed by the Kingdom of Belgium in July 2002, the network is intended to improve the...
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Probation, Punishment and Restorative Justice: Should Altruism be Engaged in Punishment?
by Duff, R. A.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) Howard Journal of Criminal Justice. 42(2): 181 to 197. This article presents a new conception of punishment, claiming that probation should be justified and administered as a punishment, something imposed on or required of offenders with the intent to be burdensome or...
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Involving Community in Youth Justice
by Allen, Rob
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) In,UNAFEI Annual Report for 2000 and Resource Material Series No. 59. Tokyo: United Nations Asia and Far East Institute for the Prevention of Crime and Treatment of Offenders. Pp. 164-182. This document discusses community involvement in the juvenile justice system in England....
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Youth Justice Board Initiatives in Reducing Offending
by Allen, Rob
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) In,UNAFEI Annual Report for 2000 and Resource Material Series No. 59. Tokyo: United Nations Asia and Far East Institute for the Prevention of Crime and Treatment of Offenders. Pp. 144-163. This document discusses the role of the Youth Justice Board in England. The Youth Justice...
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Challenges to Juvenile Treatment in New Zealand
by Phillips, Pamela
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) In,UNAFEI Annual Report for 2000 and Resource Material Series No. 59. Tokyo: United Nations Asia and Far East Institute for the Prevention of Crime and Treatment of Offenders. Pp. 99-105. This document examines the success of the Children, Young Persons and Their Families Act...
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Restorative Justice Initiatives in New Zealand
by Phillips, Pamela
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) In,UNAFEI Annual Report for 2000 and Resource Material Series No. 59. Tokyo: United Nations Asia and Far East Institute for the Prevention of Crime and Treatment of Offenders. Pp. 106-112. This document discusses the Family Group Conference as one of the restorative justice...
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