“Criminal Action: Official Reaction: Affect Theory, Criminology, and Criminal Justice.”
by Moore, David B
June 4, 2015
Source: (1997) in D.L. Nathanson (ed.), Knowing Feeling. New York, NY: W.W. Norton. An historical analysis of major psychosocial theories underlying public policy in mainstream criminal justice systems of the industrial democracies. Contemporary theoretical revisions suggest policy more in...
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“Pride, Shame and Empathy in Peer Relations: New Theory and Practice in Education and Juvenile Justice.”
by Moore, David B
June 4, 2015
Source: (1997) In: K. Rigby and P. Slee (eds.), Children’s Peer Relations. London, UK: Routledge. Revised version of a paper presented in 1994. The original paper proposed the use of community conferencing in schools in response to the sort of incidents that were otherwise being...
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What Works in Preventing Rural Violence: Strategies, Risk Factors, and Assessment Tools.
by Zierman, C
June 4, 2015
Source: (1995) St. Paul, MN: Amherst H. Wilder Foundation Publishing Center. This manual presents information on how rural communities can name and monitor peacemaking and violence; understand how they administer restorative justice; raise nonviolent children; and achieve and celebrate...
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“A Theoretical Study and Critique of Restorative Justice.”
by J.T. Morrison, H
June 4, 2015
Source: (1996) In: B. Galaway and J. Hudson (eds.), Restorative Justice: International Perspectives. Monsey, NY: Criminal Justice Press, pp. 117-133. This chapter approaches restorative justice from the perspectives of Emile Durkheim, Karl Marx, and Michel Foucault. Restorative justice...
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Restorative Measures: Respecting Everyone’s Ability to Resolve Problems.
by Minnesota Department of Children, Families and Learning
June 4, 2015
Source: (1996) St. Paul, MN: Office of Community Services, Minnesota Department of Children, Families and Learning. Designed for educators and school administrators, this guidebook presents the theory, philosophy and practice of restorative response to wrongdoing. The guiding principles of...
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“Mediation Interventions and Restorative Potential: A Case of Juvenile Restitution.”
by Mika, Harry
June 4, 2015
Source: (1989) Journal of Dispute Resolution 32: 89-106. The availability of restitution as a disposition for juvenile offenders is widespread in the United States. This paper explores a less prevalent variant of juvenile restitution, distinguished by the use of mediation to reconcile victims...
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“Mediating Neighborhood Conflict: Conceptual and Strategic Considerations.”
by Mika, Harry
June 4, 2015
Source: (1987) Negotiation Journal 3(4):397-410. This article outlines selected characteristics of neighborhood cases and conflict and draws implications for the organization and practice of neighborhood dispute resolution in Dallas, Tex. The article first discusses ‘fictions’...
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Mediation Interventions and Restorative Justice: Responding to the A structural Bias
by Mika, Harry
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. 559-568. The sweeping theoretical critiques of informal justice...
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Charting the Future of the Juvenile Justice System: Reinventing Mission and Management.
by Bazemore, Gordon
June 4, 2015
Source: (1995) Spectrum: The Journal of State Government 68(2):51-66. The juvenile justice system faces a crisis of confidence which threatens its continued existence. Neither the traditional treatment mission, which focused solely on rehabilitating offenders, nor the recent focus on...
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Restorative Justice on Trial: Pitfalls and Potentials of Victim-Offender Mediation: International Research Perspectives
by Messmer, H
June 4, 2015
Source: (1992) Dordrecht, NETH: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 590p. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Conflict, Crime and Reconciliation, held in Italy in 1991, examine the present stage of restorative justice internationally. The 41 papers are presented in sections on:...
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Restorative Justice: Steps on the Way toward a Good Idea
by Messmer, H
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. 1-12. The authors trace the roots of restorative justice, discuss the...
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Tackling the Conflict: A Framework Analysis of Dispute Settlement
by Messmer, H
June 4, 2015
Source: (1989) In: J. Hudson and B. Galaway (eds.), The State as Parent. London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp. 187-193. Victim offender mediation as a diversion program operating in the Federal Republic of Germany is assessed in this article. The nature of the mediation sessions is examined...
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Reducing the Conflict: An Analysis of Victim-Offender Mediation as an Interactive Process
by Messmer, H
June 4, 2015
Source: (1990) In: B. Galaway and J. Hudson (eds.), Criminal Justice, Restitution, and Reconciliation. Monsey, NY: Criminal Justice Press, pp. 59-71. A case analysis developed from audio recordings of victim-offender mediation sessions, including preparatory meetings, illustrates how this...
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Victim-Offender Mediation in Germany
by Messmer, H
June 4, 2015
Source: (1992) In: G. Davis (ed.), Making Amends: Mediation and Reparation in Criminal Justice. London, UK: Routledge, pp. 177-189. The first programs of victim-offender mediation in the Federal Republic of Germany were set up in the mid 1980s, principally in the field of juvenile justice. The...
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Communication in Decision-Making about Diversion and Victim-Offender Mediation
by Messmer, H
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. 461-474. The present study deals with decision-making procedures in...
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