Using restorative justice principles to address family violence in aboriginal communities
by Kelly, Loretta
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) In Restorative justice and family violence, ed. Heather Strang and John Braithwaite, 206-222. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Noting that many writers root restorative justice in ancient cultures, Loretta Kelly in this chapter poses two questions about restorative...
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Ventura County and the theory of community justice.
by Karp, David R
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. 3-33. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications The focus of this case study is on the South Oxnard Challenge Project in Ventura Count, California....
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The community justice frontier: An introduction
by Karp, David R
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. ix-xvi. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. The history of community supervision of offenders is relatively new: probation and parole are...
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The offender/community encounter: Stakeholder involvement in the Vermont Community Reparative Boards
by Karp, David R
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. 61-86. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications Much attention has properly been given to the victim’s role in community and restorative...
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Engage conflict well: A guide to prepare yourself and engage others in conflict transformation
by JUSTPEACE Center for Mediation and Conflict Transformation, Ute
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) Evanston, IL: JUSTPEACE Center for Mediation and Conflict Transformation, United Methodist Church. The mission of JUSTPEACE Center for Mediation and Conflict Transformation is to prepare and assist United Methodists to engage conflict constructively in ways that strive for...
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Reconciliation between victims and imprisoned offenders: Program models and issues.
by Immarigeon, Russ
June 4, 2015
Source: (1994) Akron, PA: Mennonite Central Committee U.S., Office on Crime and Justice. Compiled by Russ Immarigeon for the Mennonite Central Committee U.S. Office on Crime and Justice, this report is intended to give people useful information for either starting a victim-offender mediation...
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Victim-offender reconciliation with adult offenders in Germany
by Hartmann, Ute
June 4, 2015
Source: (1996) In International victimology: Selected papers from the 8th International Symposium – proceedings of a symposium held in Adelaide, 21-26 August 1994, ed. by Chris Sumner, Mark Israel, Michael O-Connell, and Rick Scarre, 321-327. Canberra: Australian Institute of...
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Bridges of healing
by Hart, Barry
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) Reflections: A Journal of the Conflict Transformation Program 1: 33-35. In July 2000, in Nairobi, Kenya – under the auspices of students and staff of the Conflict Transformation Program, with assistance from Church World Service, Visual Seventh August, and the Nairobi...
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Conflicts of victims’ interests and offenders’ rights in the criminal justice system- a European perspective.
by Groenhuijsen, Marc
June 4, 2015
Source: (1996) In International victimology: Selected papers from the 8th International Symposium – proceedings of a symposium held in Adelaide, 21-26 August 1994, ed. by Chris Sumner, Mark Israel, Michael O-Connell, and Rick Scarre, 163-176. Canberra: Australian Institute of...
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Forgiveness in the context of community and formal institutions
by Goodman, Donald
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, 21-26. Issue 8 of The World of Forgiveness 2 (May). Madison, Wisconsin: International Forgiveness Institute. Goodman begins this essay with...
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Restorative justice, forgiveness, and the ritual of penance
by Gehm, John R
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, 16-20. Issue 8 of The World of Forgiveness 2 (May). Madison, Wisconsin: International Forgiveness Institute. In this essay, John Gehm begins...
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Where is the justice in our ‘justice system’?
by Forget, Marc
June 4, 2015
Source: (1997) The Canadian Friend (May-June). Writing in a Canadian context, Marc Forget decries the rates of incarceration in Canada, and the legalistic and retributive foundations of its criminal justice system. In that system, the victim is virtually ignored. In contrast, he observes,...
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Community forgiveness and restorative justice: Essays from the criminal justice system and the peace movement.
by Enright, Robert D
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, 1-3. Issue 8 of The World of Forgiveness 2 (May). Madison, Wisconsin: International Forgiveness Institute. Robert D. Enright, President of the...
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Forgiveness and public deliberation: The practice of restorative justice.
by Dzur, Albert W
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) Criminal Justice Ethics 21 (Winter/Spring): 3-20. Dzur and Wertheimer ask whether forgiveness is a social good that communities can advance through mediated public dialogue between crime victims and offenders? In addition to the personal and emotional dimensions of forgiveness,...
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Creating a big circle for a difficult discussion
by Docherty, Jayne Seminare
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) Reflections: A Journal of the Conflict Transformation Program 1: 36-41. Jayne Seminare Docherty, in this article, reflects on conflict and response to conflict in light of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, against targets in the United States. She begins by recounting...
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