Mediation: Contests and Challenges.
by H.M. Launer, F.
June 4, 2015
Source: (1986) Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas, 174p. Ten papers discuss the compatibility of mediation with the dominant norms and values of American culture, the effectiveness of mediation in resolving conflicts, changes in the use of mediation, and ways of sustaining mediation’s...
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Accountability in Dispositions for Juvenile Drug Offenders.
by Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation., F.
June 4, 2015
Source: (1992) Monograph series, Washington, DC: U.S. Bureau of Justice Assistance, 27p. A manual describes the accountability approach to programs for delinquent drug offenders. Accountability, defined as assigning personal responsibility for the consequences of criminal behavior to its...
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“Mediation Involving Children in the U.S.: Legal and Ethical Conflicts. A Policy Discussion and Research Questions.”
by Orlando, F.
June 4, 2015
Source: (1992) In: H. Messmer and H.-U. Otto (eds.), Restorative Justice on Trial: Pitfalls and Potentials of Victim-Offender Mediation: International Research Perspectives. Dordrecht, NETH: Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp. 333-342. The author examines the history of Juvenile Justice in the...
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“Maori and Youth Justice in New Zealand.”
by Olsen, T.
June 4, 2015
Source: (1985) In: K. Hazlehurst (ed.), Popular Justice and Community Regeneration. London, UK: Praeger, pp. 89-102. This article describes New Zealand’s attempts to integrate indigenous and Western justice processes in their system of juvenile justice. The extent to which the system has...
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“Mediation within Aboriginal Communities: Issues and Challenges.”
by O'Donnell, M.
June 4, 2015
Source: (1995) In: K. Hazlehurst (ed.), Popular Justice and Community Regeneration. London, UK: Praeger, pp. 45-65. This article describes the Community Justice Programme (C.J.P.) within the Department of the Attorney-General in Queensland. CJP is attempting to provides resources, services and...
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“Wagga Wagga Juvenile Cautioning Program: ëIt May Be the Way to Go!”
by O'Connell, Terry
June 4, 2015
Source: (1993) In: L. Atkinson and S.-A. Gerull (eds.), National Conference on Juvenile Justice. Conference Proceedings No. 22, Canberra, AUS: Australian Institute of Criminology, pp. 221-232. Presents the results of juvenile diversion of the Wagga Wagga model of juvenile cautioning...
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Monetary Restitution and Victim/Offender Contact: An Annotated and Cross-Referenced Bibliography.
by Galaway, Burt
June 4, 2015
Source: (1989) Washington, DC and Ottawa, CAN: U.S. National Institute of Corrections and Solicitor General Canada. A bibliography includes 940 annotated entries for the English language literature about the use of monetary restitution and community service work orders as sanctions for...
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Community Service and Victim Offender Contact: An Annotated and Cross Referenced Bibliography.
by Galaway, Burt
June 4, 2015
Source: (1989) Washington, DC: National Institute of Corrections, 286p. A bibliography describes 601 English-language sources on the use of community service work orders and monetary restitution as sanctions for offenders. Included are conference presentations, books, theses, journal articles...
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“The Effect of Victim-Offender Mediation on Severity of Reoffense.”
by J. Paddock, Wayne
June 4, 2015
Source: (1995) Mediation Quarterly 12(4):353-367. This article describes an study of the relationship between participation in a victim-offender reconciliation program (VORP) and subsequent reoffense by children and adolescents. Two random samples of children and adolescents were drawn, one...
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“Biblical/Theological Works Contributing to Restorative Justice: A Bibliographic Essay.”
by Northey, Wayne
June 4, 2015
Source: (1989) New Perspectives on Crime and Justice (Issue #8). Akron, PA: Mennonite Central Committee Office of Criminal Justice, August, 77p. Northey claims the theme of restorative justice, or the restorative justice paradigm as developed by Howard Zehr and others, is the overarching...
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Balanced and Restorative Justice for Juveniles. A National Strategy for Juvenile Justice in the 21st Century.
by Bazemore, Gordon
June 4, 2015
Source: (1994) Ft. Lauderdale, FL: Florida Atlantic University, 32p. Current approaches in juvenile justice, based on a retributive philosophical framework and the individual treatment mission, have failed to satisfy basic needs of victims, the community and the juveniles themselves. The...
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“Justice Is Peacemaking: A Biblical Theology of Peacemaking in Response to Criminal Conflict.” New Perspectives on Crime and Justice (Issue #12).
by Northey, Wayne
June 4, 2015
Source: (1992) Akron, PA: Mennonite Central Committee Office of Criminal Justice, May, 46p. This is a theological essay regarding criminal conflict in the Bible. Northey presents several aspects of biblical justice and biblical peace including atonement, reconciliation, and justification. He...
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“A Comparison of Developmental Ideologies: Navajo Peacemaker Courts and Canadian Native Justice Committees.”
by Nielsen, M.
June 4, 2015
Source: (1996) In: B. Galaway and J. Hudson (eds.), Restorative Justice: International Perspectives. Monsey, NY: Criminal Justice Press, pp. 207-223. This article describes Navajo Peacemaker Courts and Alberta Youth Justice Committees. Peacemaker Courts are Navajo Nation courts that offer...
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“Coordinators’ Guidelines: The Legal and Policy Requirements for the Care and Protection Coordinator along with a Comprehensive Guide to Practice. Developed by the National Operations Unit National Office, Dec.
by New Zealand Children and Young Persons Service., L.
June 4, 2015
Source: (1996) In: M. Hardin (ed.), Family Group Conferences in Child Abuse and Neglect Cases: Learning from the Experience of New Zealand. Washington, DC: ABA Center on Children and the Law, American Bar Association, 95p. This policy document of the National Operations Unit, National office...
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“New Zealand Bishops on Justice.”
by New Zealand Catholic Bishops Conference., L.
June 4, 2015
Source: (1996) The Catholic Worker June-July, p. 7 This pastoral letter from the New Zealand Catholic Bishops Conference is a statement of the Christian principles underlying restorative justice and is a call for Christians to support a more restorative criminal justice system. They conclude...
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