Policing Juveniles: An Overseas and Western Australian Perspective
by Kucera, R
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. 233-240. This paper describes some innovative police practices involving juvenile offenders. The author...
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Diversion of Shoplifters in the Halt Procedure: Evaluation of a Rotterdam Experiment
by Kruissink, M
June 4, 2015
Source: (1991) The Hague, NETH: Netherlands Ministry of Justice, 92p. A study evaluates an experimental program to reduce shoplifting in Rotterdam, NETH. The program offers juvenile shoplifters referred by police the opportunity to avoid prosecution if they work satisfactorily for the injured...
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The Halt Program: Diversion of Juvenile Vandals. Dutch Penal Law and Policy
by Kruissink, M
June 4, 2015
Source: (1990) Notes on Criminological Research. The Hague, NETH: Ministry of Justice, Research & Documentation Centre, 7p. A study evaluates the Halt program, begun in 1981 in Rotterdam, NETH, in which prevention activities and alternative settlement of juvenile vandals are combined. The...
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Of Crime, Criminal Justice and Corrections
by Korn, R
June 4, 2015
Source: (1971) University of San Francisco Law Review 6(1):27-75. This essay suggests that penal reform has failed in the United States. There was too little of it, it was too slow, and what there was of it was dressed in rhetoric so inflated that actual achievement was always discredited by...
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Community Service and Outright Release as Alternatives to Juvenile Court: an Experiential Evaluation
by Koch, J. R
June 4, 2015
Source: (1985) Dissertation, Michigan State University. Dissertation Abstracts International. Ann Arbor, MI: University Microfilms, 239p. In this study, two models of diversion were compared to traditional processing by the juvenile justice system: diversion without services (i.e., outright...
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Community Solutions to Sexual Violence: Feminist/Abolitionist Perspectives
by Knopp, F. H
June 4, 2015
Source: (1991) In: R. Quinney and H. Pepinsky (eds.), Criminology as Peacemaking. Bloomington. IN: Indiana University Press, pp. 181-193. Based upon her personal 50 year struggle as a Quaker feminist and prison abolitionist, Knopp calls for the reform of the oppressive forces and institutions...
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Restorative Justice for Juvenile Sex Offenders
by Knopp, F. H
June 4, 2015
Source: (1992) Paper presented at the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges meeting, Lake Tahoe/Reno, November 16. Orwell, VT: The Safer Society Press, 14p. Fay “Honey” Knopp presents the case for a new offense-specific restorative justice paradigm. This paper...
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Give Peace a Chance: Community Corrections as Peacemaking
by Klein, L
June 4, 2015
Source: (1996) Paper presented at the American Society of Criminology Conference, Annual Meeting, Chicago, November 20-23, 1996, 20p. The peacemaking movement incorporates humanist values favoring alteration in the treatment of domestic violence, homelessness, and basic criminal justice...
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Men as Peacemakers: An Approach to Preventing Violence
by Keveles, G
June 4, 2015
Source: (1996) Paper presented at the American Society of Criminology Conference, Annual Meeting, Chicago, November 20-23, 1996, 20p. Movements of men have emerged in recent years which advocate redefinitions of the role and responsibility of men in American society. From the Million Man March...
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People Next Door? Community and Mediation in the United States
by Baskin, D. R
June 4, 2015
Source: (1984) Dissertation, Dissertation Abstracts International. Ann Arbor, MI: University Microfilms, 400p. Using ethnographic data from two Delaware programs studied in 1977-79, this document highlights State-planned versus community-based approaches to community mediation. The Wilmington...
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Implementation and Acceptance of Victim-Offender Mediation Programs in the Federal Republic of Germany: A Survey of Criminal Justice Institutions
by Kerner, H. J
June 4, 2015
Source: (1991) In: G. Kaiser, H. Kury and H. Albrecht (eds.), Victims and Criminal Justice: Legal Protection, Restitution and Support. Criminological Research Reports, Volume 51, Max-Plank Institute, pp. 477-506. see reprint Kerner, H J., E. Marks and J. Schreckling...
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Implementation and Acceptance of Victim-Offender Mediation Programs in the Federal Republic of Germany: A Survey of Criminal Justice Institutions
by Kerner, H. J
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. 29-54. This article explains the existing legal rules in the FRG...
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The Kenya Penal System: Past, Present and Prospect
by Kercher, L. C
June 4, 2015
Source: (1981) Washington, DC: University Press of America, 314p. The various sanctions used in recent historical time by traditional East African societies against offenders are reviewed. While imprisonment has been widely used in sanctioning convicted offenders in Kenya, as well as in East...
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Family Group Conferences in Situations of Family Abuse/Violence
by Kent, M
June 4, 2015
Source: (1996) Discussion paper and annotated bibliography. Saskatoon, CAN: Saskatoon Community Mediation Services, May, 60p. Presents a thorough overview of the current state of the knowledge in using Family Group Conferences with domestic violence. The first section is a discussion of the...
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Victim-Offender Reconciliation Programs: Pro and Con
by Karmen, A
June 4, 2015
Source: (1996) Perspectives 20(1):11-17. Restorative justice is practiced in Victim-Offender Reconciliation Programs (VORPs); with the help of mediators, victims who are willing to confront offenders are able to engage in direct negotiations which may lead to restitution arrangements. The VORP...
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