Restorative encounters in terrorist victimization in Spain: Theoretical reflections and practical insights from social work.
by Olalde, Alberto
June 4, 2015
Source: (2014) Oñati Socio-Legal Series. 4(3):404-426. After the ceasefire announcement by the terrorist organization ETA in 2011, new horizons and scenarios of peace have opened in the Basque Country, a land that has been badly hurt by violence over several decades. Restorative justice, a...
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Restorative approaches to working with hate crime offenders.
by Walters, Mark Austin
June 4, 2015
Source: (2014) In: N. Chakraborti and G Garland (2014) Responding to hate crime: the case for connecting policy and research. The Policy Press, Bristol, pp. 247-261. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2470096. The lack of victim support and offender edification offered by retributive...
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Hate crime in the UK: Promoting the values of dignity and respect for young victims through restorative justice.
by Walters, Mark Austin
June 4, 2015
Source: (2012) In: T. Gavrielides (ed) Rights and restoration within youth justice. de Sitter Publications, Whitby, Ontario, 2012. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2470097 This chapter explores whether restorative justice practices, implemented in hate crime cases involving young...
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Restorative justice and faith communities: Themes and challenges.
by Sarre, Rick
June 4, 2015
Source: (2013) LCC Liberal Arts Studies, Vol. VI, 99-108, 2013. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2474427 In this paper, I focus on the strong claims from the North American Christian faith traditions that they have been primary movers in establishing and developing a range of...
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Criminal policy in Lithuania: Is a restorative justice applied?
by Gruodyte, Edita
June 4, 2015
Source: (2014) In the book Current problems of the penal law and criminology. Edited by Emil W.Plywaczewski. Wydawnictwo C.H.Beck, Warszawa 2014, p. 419-439.. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2497304 The main focus of this article is to answer the question whether a restorative...
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Can restorative justice be of value in forensic cases? Perspectives of a lawyer and a psychologist.
by Perlin, Michael L.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2014) NYLS Legal Studies Research Paper. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2512890 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2512890 Restorative justice (RJ) is a means by which to restore victims, restore offenders, and restore communities in a way that all stakeholders can agree...
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Restorative justice and responsive regulation: The question of evidence.
by Braithwaite, John
June 4, 2015
Source: (2014) RegNet Research Paper No. 2014/51. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2514127 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2514127. Restorative justice is a way of selecting strategies to respond to challenges like healing the hurts of crime. Empathic empowerment of stakeholders...
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Uganda: A consideration for youth justice in Barbados?
by Durbin, Tom
June 4, 2015
Source: (2013) Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2516798 The aims of this paper are to review the current techniques of restorative justice being employed in Barbados for juveniles and, using methods adopted in Uganda, present suggestions on how to further encourage its use. Barbados...
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A Socio-Legal Approach of Probation in Light of the New Penal Code. Restorative Justice Versus Retributive Justice.
by Unguru, Elena
June 4, 2015
Source: (2014) European Journal of Law and Public Administration. 1:37-68. Present article offers a theoretical analysis regarding probation services provided in Romania. In this respect are reminded the main forms of justice, as they exist around Europe, and then implemented and adapted to...
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The restorative capacities of victim impact statements: Analysis of the victim – judge communication dyad in the sentencing of homicide offenders.
by Booth, Tracey
June 4, 2015
Source: (2014) Restorative Justice. 2(3):302-326. Victim impact statements (VISs) are said to introduce restorative elements into the sentencing hearing for the benefit of victims. Roberts and Erez (2004) argue that a key restorative feature of VISs is their potential to generate reciprocal...
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Restorative justice through a Children’s Rights lens.
by Lynch, Nessa
June 4, 2015
Source: (2010) International Journal of Children’s Rights 18 (2010) 161–183. Restorative justice is an alternative to the formal criminal justice system which focuses on repairing the harm caused to the victim of the offence, effecting reconciliation between victim and offender,...
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Restorative justice under the criminal justice system in India: With special reference to plea bargaining and compounding measures.
by Khan, Sarfaraz Ahmed
June 4, 2015
Source: (2011) M.PHIL. DISSERTATION, WBNUJS. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2566126 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2566126 In India, study has found that dispute resolution outside the formal court system was effective since time immemorial in some form or other. The present...
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Justice for all: An Indigenous community-based approach to restorative justice in Alaska.
by Jarrett, Brian
June 4, 2015
Source: (2015) Northern Review 38 (2014): 239-268. The current study reviews the comparative successes of two restorative justice programs in Alaska, namely, the Upper Tanana Wellness Program and the Circle Peacemaking Program in Kake, Alaska. In an analysis of the two case studies, the...
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Stalled at 20: VAWA, the criminal justice system, and the possibilities of restorative justice.
by Goodmark, Leigh
June 4, 2015
Source: (2014) University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2015–3. Since its passage in 1994, the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) has promoted a criminal justice approach to addressing intimate partner abuse. But VAWA has done little to...
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Online fraud victims in England and Wales: Victims’ views on sentencing and the opportunity for restorative justice?
by Button, Mark
June 4, 2015
Source: (2015) The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice, 54(2):193-211. The advent of the Internet has expanded opportunities to commit fraud and millions regularly fall victim. Fraud victims in general have been largely neglected by researchers in comparison with other crimes. There has also...
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