International standards for the administration of juvenile justice and examples of good practice
by Partnership for Global Good Practice, Roy
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) London: Partnership for Global Good Practice. The Partnership for Global Good Practice (PGGP), located in London (UK), is a consulting group that assists nonprofits, charities, and other development agencies through the identification and application of innovative best-practices...
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Prison release and forgiveness
by Nichols, Roy
June 4, 2015
Source: (1999) In Community forgiveness and restorative justice: Essays from the criminal justice system and the peace movement, ed. Robert D. Enright, 12-16. Issue 8 of The World of Forgiveness 2 (May). Madison, Wisconsin: International Forgiveness Institute. Formerly the supervisor of a drug...
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From just us to justice: Some thoughts on the possibilities, limitations, and challenges of restorative justice in Northern Ireland.
by Morrow, Duncan
June 4, 2015
Source: (1999) In Community forgiveness and restorative justice: Essays from the criminal justice system and the peace movement, ed. Robert D. Enright, 31-34. Issue 8 of The World of Forgiveness 2 (May). Madison, Wisconsin: International Forgiveness Institute. The longstanding conflict in...
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Restorative justice and school violence: Building theory and practice.
by Morrison, Brenda
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Paper presented at the International Conference on Violence in Schools and Public Policies, held at the Palais de l’UNESCO, Paris, France, 5-7 March. Canberra: Australian National University, Research School of Social Sciences, Center for Restorative Justice. Brenda...
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Children and family violence-Restorative messages from New Zealand
by Morris, Allison
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) In Restorative justice and family violence, ed. Heather Strang and John Braithwaite, 89-107. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. While restorative justice has broad informal and formal support in New Zealand, support for its application to family violence has been more in...
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Confronting your victim is the best trial by fire
by Moore, David B
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) International Child and Youth Care Network Today. Originally appeared in Sydney Morning Herald, 8 January. Clearly arsonists need to be punished, states David Moore, director of Transformative Justice Australia. At the same time, arsonists need to listen to their victims, and...
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Alternative forms of dealing with criminal offences
by Meznar, Alenka
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Paper presented at the sixth annual conference of the International Association of Prosecutors, held in Sydney, Australia, 2-7 September. A state prosecutor in Slovenia, Alenka Meznar explores Slovenia’s efforts to implement settlements prior to criminal proceedings. The...
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Restorative justice in Sussex
by Masters, Guy
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) West Sussex, U.K.: The Sussex Centre for Restorative Justice. The Sussex Centre for Restorative Justice was established in 1998 to promote the development of restorative justice throughout Sussex, beginning with the youth justice system, and now expanding into schools. This...
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Afterword: In the shadows of community justice
by Maruna, Shadd
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) In What is community justice? Case studies of restorative justice and community supervision, ed. David R. Karp and Todd R. Clear, pp. 159-162. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. Amidst pronouncements that probation has failed and community justice contains the hope for...
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Deschutes County, Oregon: Community justice in action
by martin, Teri K
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) In What is community justice? Case studies of restorative justice and community supervision, ed. David R. Karp and Todd R. Clear, pp. 137-157. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. In its truest sense, community justice is not merely a new program or new set of programs; it is a...
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Giving restorative justice a tryout
by Marshall, Thom
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) Houston Chronicle, April 12. In this article, Thom Marshall, columnist for the Houston Chronicle, writes about restorative justice initiatives in Texas through a discussion with Ronnie Earle, district attorney of Travis County, Texas. Earle used to believe that the definition of...
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Innovative practices in the criminal and juvenile justice systems: Sentencing, corrections, diversion.
by Koch Crime Institute, Bruce A
June 4, 2015
Source: (1998) Topeka, Kansas: Koch Crime Institute. The Koch Crime Institute (KCI) is a nonprofit organization that examines crime and juvenile justice issues. Primarily through reports, KCI provides information, analysis, research, and evaluation to assist communities in preventing,...
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Peacemaking circles: creating a safe space for accountability and reconciliation, Part II.
by Kittle, Bruce A
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Grinnell, IA: Iowa Peace Institute. In the first article, Bruce Kittle discussed values, guidelines, and steps in the circle process. In this article, he identifies different ways circles are being employed in various settings, and he describes a case in which staff from the...
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Peacemaking circles: creating a safe space for accountability and reconciliation, Part I.
by Kittle, Bruce A
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Grinnell, IA: Iowa Peace Institute. Bruce Kittle, Director of Restorative Justice Programs at the Iowa Peace Institute, writes about peacemaking circles as a dynamic social space and process to bring together youth offenders and their families, people affected by the offending...
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Forgiveness in the criminal justice system: Necessary element or impossible dream?
by Kittle, Bruce A
June 4, 2015
Source: (1999) In Community forgiveness and restorative justice: Essays from the criminal justice system and the peace movement, ed. Robert D. Enright, 3-11. Issue 8 of The World of Forgiveness 2 (May). Madison, Wisconsin: International Forgiveness Institute. Bruce Kittle inquires whether...
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