Critical analysis of the United Nations Declaration of Basic Principles on the Use of Restorative Justice Programs in Criminal Matters.
by Nadeau, Jason
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Leuven, Belgium: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Centre for Advanced Legal Studies. In this study, Nadeau examines the United Nations Declaration of Basic Principles on the Use of Restorative Justice in Criminal Matters. A literature review at the beginning covers writings...
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Revisiting reintegrative shaming.
by Morris, Allison
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Criminology – Aotearoa/New Zealand September (no. 16): 10-12. In this article, Morris looks again at John Braithwaite’s theory of reintegrative shaming. This includes sketching five key areas of his theory, acknowledging concerns about putting reintegrative shaming...
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Restorative justice when the system is the offender.
by Moore, Conrad
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Conciliation Quarterly 20 (3): 4-6. Moore remarks on the successes of the restorative justice movement in effecting changes in the criminal justice system in the last two or three decades. At the same time, he notes that African-Americans, Native Americans, Latinos, and other...
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Restorative justice sign posts.
by Mika, Harry
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Conciliation Quarterly 20 (3): 11. In this short collaborative piece, Harry Mika and Howard Zehr succinctly identify indicators to help people discern when they are working toward restorative justice in responding to crime. Specific emphases relating to victims as well as...
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Overview of mediation, conferencing, and circles.
by McCold, Paul
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Paper presented at the United Nations Crime Congress, Ancillary Meeting on Implementing Restorative Justice in the International Context. Vienna, Austria, 10-17 April. McCold begins his overview of certain restorative justice processes by presenting a typology of restorative...
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Youth justice in New Zealand: A restorative model.
by Maxwell, Gabrielle
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) Paper presented at the United Nations Crime Congress, Ancillary Meeting on Implementing Restorative Justice in the International Context. Vienna, Austria, 10-17 April. Maxwell and Morris claim that the youth justice system in New Zealand represents a fundamental alternative to...
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“Yukon sentencing circles and elder panels.”
by Lilles, Heino
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Criminology – Aotearoa/New Zealand September (no. 16): 2-4. Aboriginal people experience rates of incarceration in Canada disproportionately high in relation to the percentage of the total population they constitute. Many feel that the current criminal justice system in...
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Community-building in post-war Lebanon: A project to enhance ethnic tolerance and civic identity.
by Institute of World Affairs, Sharon
June 4, 2015
Source: Washington, DC: Institute of World Affairs. The Institute of World Affairs is engaged in a multi-year project to assist in the reconciliation and return of displaced villagers to their homes in a region east of Beirut, Lebanon. The project addresses the aftermath of armed conflict...
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Provincial Directory of Restorative Justice Programs
by Williams, Sharon
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) Government of British Columbia Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General. Downloaded 2 March 2004. Since 1998, several Community Accountability Programs have been initiated in British Columbia. This directory was developed in an attempt to increase information sharing and...
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Offender reentry requires attention to victim safety.
by Seymour, Anne
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) The Crime Victims Report 5 (July/August):33-34,41-44. In this article Hook and Seymour address issues concerning the rights and safety of victims when offenders leave prison and reenter society. They contend for pre-release and post-release strategies for offenders that promote...
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“La justice réparatrice en Allemagne.”
by Dünkel, Frieder
June 4, 2015
Source: (1999) Criminologie 32(1). L’article décrit la mise en place des programmes de médiation en Allemagne. La médiation est d’abord devenue un élément majeur de la justice des mineurs, pour s’appliquer ensuite àla justice criminelle en général. 74...
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La justice réparatrice : comment intégrer un courant marginal au système judiciaire conventionnel?
by Clairmont, Don
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) ISUMA. 1(1). L’incapacité du système judiciaire conventionnel àrépondre aux préoccupations, tant des délinquants que des victimes et de la collectivité devient de plus en plus notoire, ce qui a suscité un regain d’intérêt envers la...
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“Un exemple de justice réparatrice au Québec : la médiation et les organismes de justice alternative.”
by Charbonneau, Serge
June 4, 2015
Source: (1999) Criminologie 32(1). Depuis une vingtaine d’années, le secteur de la justice des mineurs au Québec a connu de nombreux bouleversements. Cette période a notamment été marquée par la tenue de plusieurs commissions d’étude ainsi que par...
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“Sociedad, estado, vÃÂctima, y ofensor. El orden de los factores ¿altera el producto?”
by RodrÃÂguez Fernandez, Gabriela
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) In, Gabriela RodrÃÂguez Fernandez, ed.. Resolución alternativa de conflictos penales. Mediación de conflicto, pena, y consenso. Buenos Aires: Editores del Puerto. Pp. 17-31. RodrÃÂguez explora el desarrollo del sistema judicial en Argentina. La evolucion desde los dos...
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“Introducción: ¿Resolver alternativamente conflictos penales?”
by RodrÃÂguez Fernandez, Gabriela
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) In, Gabriela RodrÃÂguez Fernandez, ed.. Resolución alternativa de conflictos penales. Mediación de conflicto, pena, y consenso. Buenos Aires: Editores del Puerto. 1-13 En este ensayo introductorio, Gabriela RodrÃÂguez describe un sistema de resolución alternativa de...
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