Community Dispute Resolution Centers Program, 2001-2002 Annual Report
by New York State Community Dispute Resolution Ctr's Program, Gordon
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) Albany, NY : New York State Community Dispute Resolution Ctr’s Program. Focusing on the fiscal year from April 1, 2001, to March 31, 2002, this annual report describes the Community Dispute Resolution Centers Program (CDRCP), a unit of the New York State Unified Court...
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Community Corrections: A Call for Punishments That Make Sense
by Center for Community Corrections, Gordon
June 4, 2015
Source: (1997) Washington, DC: US Dept of Justice Bureau of Justice Assistance Further increases in the use of prisons and jails are not only ineffective for many offenders, but also very costly. Prisons and jails are inappropriate for some offenders and should be used only for select cases to...
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Restorative Justice: A Way Forward in Hong Kong.
by Wan King Hung
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) Paper presented at the International Conference on Offender Rehabilitation in the 21st Century. 2-5 December 2002. Hong Kong. This paper presents a microcosmic perspective of the demand for restorative justice in Hong Kong. Offenders and victims, a primary student and university...
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Restorative Justice: Assessing the Prospects and the Pitfalls
by Hoyle, Carolyn
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) In, Mike McConville and Geoffrey Wilson, eds., The Handbook of The Criminal Justice Process. Oxford and New York: University of Oxford Press. Pp. 525-548. In this collection of essays on various aspects of the English criminal justice process, Carolyn Hoyle and Richard Young...
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A Vision for Community Juvenile Justice
by Bazemore, Gordon
June 4, 2015
Source: (1998) Juvenile and Family Court Journal. 49(4): 55-87. The agenda suggests that juvenile justice is best served when there is a balanced response to multiple needs of citizens, offenders, and victims, and this balanced response is referred to as community justice. The agenda has three...
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Victims’ Needs, Restorative Justice and the Juvenile Court: An Exploratory Study of U.S. Judges
by Bazemore, Gordon
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Journal for Juvenile Justice and Detention Services. 15(1): 47-74. A random sample of 200 juvenile court judges was selected from a national population of 2,500 identified through the 1997 National Directory of Children, Youth and Families Services and the National Council of...
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Balanced and Restorative Justice in Pennsylvania: A New Mission and Changing Roles Within the Juvenile Justice System
by Pennsylvania Juvenile Court Judges Cmssn, Chris
June 4, 2015
Source: (1997) Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Juvenile Court Judges Cmssn. The new purpose clause in Pennsylvania’s Juvenile Act is premised on the concepts that clients of the juvenile justice system should include the victim, the community, and the offender and that each should receive...
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Sentencing Circles: Some Unanswered Questions
by Roberts, Julian V
June 4, 2015
Source: (1996) Criminal Law Quarterly. 39(August): 69-83. Abstract...
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Community Conferencing and the Fiction of Indigenous Control
by Cunneen, Chris
June 4, 2015
Source: (1997) Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology. 30(3): 292-311. Reprinted in Restorative Justice. Declan Roche (2003), ed. Pp. 335-354. The International Library of Essays in Law & Legal Theory, Second Series. Aldershot, Hants, England: Dartmouth/Ashgate. The paper...
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Salient Themes Towards a Victim Perspective and the Limitations of Restorative Justice: Some Concluding Comments
by Crawford, Adam
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) In, Adam Crawford and Jo Goodey, eds., Integrating a Victim Perspective within Criminal Justice: International Debates. Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing. Pp. 285-310. abstract...
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Proposal To Use Mediation and “Night Correspondents” To Curb Urban Violence in Cergy, France
by de Carlo, Laurence
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) Negotiation Journal. 18(2): 163-175. Night correspondents have been hired by some municipalities to interact with the residents of public housing for the purpose of reducing violence through dialog and practical assistance intended to reduce frustration and anger. Evidence...
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Releasing Sex Offenders Into the Community Through “Circles of Support” — A Means of Reintegrating the “Worst of the Worst”
by Cesaroni, Carla
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Journal of Offender Rehabilitation. 34(2): 85-98. Using the philosophy of restorative justice, the Mennonite Central Committee, Ontario, created a program entitled Circles of Support and Accountability. The program attempts to return sex offenders to the community in a...
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Crime and Restorative Justice
by Criminal Justice Social Work Development Centre For Scotland, Donna
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) Edinburg: University of Edinburg. There has been a substantial growth in restorative justice initiatives and programs around the world in the past two or three decades. While there are a variety of applications of restorative justice principles, conferencing in particular has...
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Draft Handbook: Family Decision Making Program.
by Casey Family Programs' Cheyenne Division, Donna
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Englewood, CO: National Center on Family Group Decision Making. The Casey Family Program’s Cheyenne (Wyoming, USA) Division conducts a Family Decision Making (FDM) Program. It is a hybrid of the Family Group Conference and the Family Unity Meeting. The FDM model allows...
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Family Decision Meeting Project Final Report.
by Rockhill, Anna
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Englewood, CO: National Center on Family Group Decision Making. Family Decision Meetings (FDMs) are defined in Oregon legislation as family focused interventions facilitated by professionals and designed to strengthen the natural care-giving system for children. Family Decision...
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