Restorative justice and civil society.
by Braithwaite, John
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. In 1999 the Restorative Justice Group in the Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University, conducted a conference on restorative justice. The purpose of the conference was to shift the debate about restorative...
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“If your only tool is a hammer, all your problems will look like nails.”
by Pollard, Charles.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) In Restorative justice and civil society, eds. Heather Strang and John Braithwaite, 165-179. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. Pollard maintains that a fundamental limitation in policing has been that the police only had the traditional criminal law and criminal justice...
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The force of community.
by Pavlich, George.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) In Restorative justice and civil society, eds. Heather Strang and John Braithwaite, 56-68. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. Pavlich notes in recent years both an increasing advocacy of community and communitarianism (e.g., community justice, community work, community...
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Restorative justice: Principles, practices, and implementation. Participant Guide
by National Institute of Corrections, Sally Engle
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Longmont, CO: U.S. Department of Justice, National Institute of Corrections. This handbook consists of a training curriculum in restorative and community justice. Employing an experiential learning format, the curriculum enables participants to explore restorative justice values...
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Restorative justice: Principles, practices, and implementation. Facilitator Guide
by National Institute of Corrections, Sally Engle
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Longmont, CO: U.S. Department of Justice, National Institute of Corrections. In 2001 the National Institute of Corrections (NIC) produced a training curriculum in restorative and community justice. The curriculum enables participants to explore restorative justice values and...
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The school system: Developing its capacity in the regulation of a civil society.
by Morrison, Brenda
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) In Restorative justice and civil society, eds. Heather Strang and John Braithwaite, 195-210. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. Morrison contends that the school system can, through restorative justice practices, play a vital role in the maintenance of a civil society....
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Mennonite peacebuilding and conflict transformation: A cultural analysis.
by Merry, Sally Engle
June 4, 2015
Source: (1996) Wellington, New Zealand: Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand Centre for Conflict Resolution. Sally Engle Merry maintains that the nature and practice of conflict resolution take shape within and manifest particular cultural frameworks. On this basis, she explores...
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Community conferencing as a special case of conflict transformation.
by McDonald, John M
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) In Restorative justice and civil society, eds. Heather Strang and John Braithwaite, 130-148. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. McDonald and Moore seek to broaden the theory of transformative justice and conflict transformation. Specifically, they deal with community...
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Working “In the Trenches” With the YCJA
by Harris, Peter
June 4, 2015
Source: (2004) Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice. 46(3): 367 to 389. Under provisions of the YCJA, it is expected that youth courts will achieve timely intervention that reinforces the link between the offending behavior and its consequences and that impresses upon the...
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“Future directions in the criminal law.”
by Fox, Richard
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Fourth National Outlook Symposium on Crime in Australia- New Crimes of New Responses. Canberra, Australia 21-22 June, Canberra Australian Institute of Criminology. . Anticipating significant economic and technological developments in the years ahead, Fox identifies six areas...
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“Restorative Justice and Civil Society in Melanesia: The Case of Papua New Guinea.”
by Dinnen, Sinclair
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) In Restorative justice and civil society, eds. Heather Strang and John Braithwaite, 99-113. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. Numerous problems (e.g., increasing crime and violence, deterioration of government services, corruption, and political instability) point to a...
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“Reparations and restorative justice: Responding the gross violation of human rights.”
by Cunneen, Chris
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) In Restorative justice and civil society, eds. Heather Strang and John Braithwaite, 83-98. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. Restorative justice theory has largely addressed matters relating to wrongdoing and response to wrongdoing within a criminal justice context....
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“Restorative justice and school discipline: Mutually exclusive?”
by Thorsborne, Margaret
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) In Restorative justice and civil society, eds. Heather Strang and John Braithwaite, 180-194. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. The first school-based community conference in Queensland, Australia, was held in 1994 in response to a serious assault. That led to...
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“Security and justice for all.”
by Bayley, David H
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) In Restorative justice and civil society, eds. Heather Strang and John Braithwaite, 211-221. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. Bayley observes that, in most countries, the state has been the chief custodian of justice and security for years. This has begun to change...
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Restorative justice and social work
by Van Wormer, Katherine
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) Social Work Today 2 (1). Van Wormer has professional experience in both social work and criminal justice. She finds them vastly different, as she illustrates through a contrast of some key terms and concepts in each field. Yet she also observes that they may find convergence in...
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