Report on the Ninth Joint Colloquium (Courmayeur Mont Blanc, Taly, 24-26 September 1999), organized under the auspices of the United Nations.
by International Committee for Coordination, Kader
June 4, 2015
Source: (1999) Centro Nazionale di Prevenzione e Difesa Sociale. This report synthesizes the principle views of the four major international associations in the field of criminal justice: (1) International Assiciation of Penal Law; (2) Intenational Society For Criminology; (3) International...
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Reconciliation Through Truth: A Reckoning of Apartheid’s Criminal Governance.
by Asmal, Kader
June 4, 2015
Source: (1996) Mayibuye History and Literature Series No. 74. Claremont,South Africa: David Phillip Publishers and University of the Western Cape. This book, published in 1996, was written in the early years of the transition from apartheid to democracy in South Africa – the period of...
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Sexual Offending and Restoration.
by Yantzi, Mark
June 4, 2015
Source: (1989) Waterloo, Ontario and Scottsdale, PA: Herald Press. As Mark Yantzi explains at the outset of this book, he intends it to be a resource for people who are addressing the complex issues of sexual abuse, whether personally in their family or extended family, or in the broader...
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Real Justice. How we can revolutionize our response to wrongdoing
by Wachtel, Ted
June 4, 2015
Source: (1997) Pipersville, PA: The Piper’s Press. Ted Wachtel and his wife, Susan, founded the Community Service Foundation in Pennsylvania – a school and counseling agency for troubled youth – and REAL Justice – a program employing conferencing to bring together...
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A Personal Call to Peace: An Interview with Elias Jabbour.
by Cook, Thomas C. Jr
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Montreat, NC: House of Hope Publications. This small book consists of transcribed interviews in 1992, 1993, and 2000 with Elias Jabbour, founder and director of the House of Hope International Peace Center in Shefar’am, Israel. Elias Jabbour is an Arab Christian, and the...
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Key Subject Areas of Discussion
by Wojcik, Dobrochna
June 4, 2015
Source: (1998) In, Beata Czarnecka-Dzialuk and Dobroncha Wojcik, eds., Juvenile Offender-Victim Mediation. Warszawa: Oficyna Naukowa. Pp. 133-140. This book is based on a conference held in Poland in 1997 on victim-offender mediation in cases involving juvenile offenders. In this chapter,...
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Key Questions on Victim-Offender Mediation
by Wright, Martin
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) In, Beata Czarnecka-Dzialuk and Dobroncha Wojcik, eds., Juvenile Offender-Victim Mediation. Warszawa: Oficyna Naukowa. Pp. 125-132. This book derives from a conference in Poland in 1997 on victim-offender mediation in cases involving juvenile offenders. In the course of the...
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The Concept Behind Evaluation Studies for an Experimental Programme of Mediation Between Juvenile Offender and Victim
by Wojcik, Dobrochna
June 4, 2015
Source: (1998) In, Beata Czarnecka-Dzialuk and Dobroncha Wojcik, eds., Juvenile Offender-Victim Mediation. Warszawa: Oficyna Naukowa. Pp. 116-124. Dobrochna Wojcik states that evaluation studies are designed to be an integral part of the Polish experimental program in mediation between...
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The Experimental Programme of Mediation Between the Juvenile Offender and the Victim in Poland. Underlying Assumptions and first Experiences
by Czarnecka-Dzialuk, Beata
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) In, Beata Czarnecka-Dzialuk and Dobroncha Wojcik, eds., Juvenile Offender-Victim Mediation. Warszawa: Oficyna Naukowa. Pp. 109-115. When work began on introducing mediation into Poland, existing legal provisions made mediation possible in juvenile cases. (As regards adult cases,...
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Who is Introducing Mediation in Poland and Why?
by Waluk, Janina
June 4, 2015
Source: (1998) In, Beata Czarnecka-Dzialuk and Dobroncha Wojcik, eds., Juvenile Offender-Victim Mediation. Warszawa: Oficyna Naukowa. Pp. 95-108. In this paper, Janina Waluk inquires into the introduction of mediation into Poland. Her inquiry covers the following topics: the beginnings of...
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Victim-Offender Mediation in the United Kingdom: Legal Background and Practice
by Wright, Martin
June 4, 2015
Source: (1998) In, Beata Czarnecka-Dzialuk and Dobroncha Wojcik, eds., Juvenile Offender-Victim Mediation. Warszawa: Oficyna Naukowa. Pp. 75-94. As Martin Wright points out, the first formal program for victim-offender mediation – in Canada – was called a victim-offender...
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Victim-Offender Mediation in Belgium: Legal Background and Practice
by Aertsen, Ivo
June 4, 2015
Source: (1998) In, Beata Czarnecka-Dzialuk and Dobroncha Wojcik, eds., Juvenile Offender-Victim Mediation. Warszawa: Oficyna Naukowa. Pp. 60-74. According to Ivo Aertsen, victim-offender mediation in Belgium, for both juvenile offenders and adults, is relatively new. However, policy in...
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Mediation Between the Victim and the Offender in Austria: Legal Ramifications and Practice
by Pelikan, Christa
June 4, 2015
Source: (1998) In, Beata Czarnecka-Dzialuk and Dobroncha Wojcik, eds., Juvenile Offender-Victim Mediation. Warszawa: Oficyna Naukowa. Pp. 51-59. To illustrate her discussion of victim-offender mediation in Austria, Christa Pelikan recounts actual cases of mediation. Thus, along with...
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Restorative Justice-The Basic Idea Behind the Concept
by Meier, Bernd-Dieter
June 4, 2015
Source: (1998) In, Beata Czarnecka-Dzialuk and Dobroncha Wojcik, eds., Juvenile Offender-Victim Mediation. Warszawa: Oficyna Naukowa. Pp. 36-50. In answering the question ‘What is restorative justice?’, Bernd-Dieter Meier notes that for many commentators it has been easier to say...
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The Development of Restorative Justice
by Wright, Martin
June 4, 2015
Source: (1998) In, Beata Czarnecka-Dzialuk and Dobroncha Wojcik, eds., Juvenile Offender-Victim Mediation. Warszawa: Oficyna Naukowa. Pp. 15-35 Martin Wright begins this chapter with the observation that restorative justice is not an “all or nothingâ€? process. There can be...
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