Aboriginal Criminal Justice: A Bibliographical Guide
by Hazlehurst, K
June 4, 2015
Source: (1986) Canberra, AUS: Australian Institute of Criminology, 271p. This bibliography embodies the author’s attempt to survey the literature on Aboriginals and the criminal justice system. It incorporates books, articles, official reports, unpublished theses and papers from...
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Popular Justice and Community Regeneration: Pathways of Indigenous Reform
by Hazlehurst, K
June 4, 2015
Source: (1995) London, UK: Praeger, 228p. This book includes articles involving crime and conflict resolution possibilities for indigenous communities. Hazlehurst discusses the need for First Nation people to reconstruct their communities and rediscover ancient social mechanisms for resolving...
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A Dutch Perspective on Some of the Effects of Alternative Sanctions
by Hauber, A. R
June 4, 2015
Source: (1991) Crime Law and Social Change 15(2):91-108. A report describes development of the HALT diversion program for juvenile vandals in the Netherlands. Criteria for admission to the program were developed after analysis of interviews with a sample of 550 youths arrested for vandalism....
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A Briefing Paper: An Appraisal of the First Year of the Children, Young Persons and Their Families Act 1989
by Hassall, I
June 4, 2015
Source: (1991) Wellington, NZ: New Zealand Office for the Commissioner of Children, 31p. Three papers describe changes brought about by the New Zealand Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989. The first paper examines the Family Group Conference as an innovative method of...
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Origin and Development of Family Group Conferences
by Hassall, I
June 4, 2015
Source: (1996) In: J. Hudson, et al. (eds.), Family Group Conferences: Perspectives on Policy and Practice. Monsey, NY: Criminal Justice Press, pp. 17-36. Our behavior within families and as families is integrated into our overall strategy for survival as a species. Families through antiquity...
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Victim-Offender Reconciliation: Program and Outcomes
by Hartmann, Arthur
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. 211-224. This report presents results of research conducted on two...
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Restorative Initiative: What is the Department’s Role
by Hartley, A.
June 4, 2015
Source: (1995) Criminal Justice Quarterly 11(1995):1-5 This newsletter contains several articles pertaining to criminal justice issues in New Zealand. The article on restorative justice clarifies the role of the New Zealand Department of Justice in the evaluation of restorative justice, with...
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Moving Into the New Millennium: Toward a Feminist Vision of Justice
by Harris, M. K
June 4, 2015
Source: (1987) Prison Journal 67(2):27-38. In this special edition the second commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Pennsylvania Prison Society, on the future of corrections over the next 25 years., Harris presents a feminist critique of the correctional system’s reliance on...
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Topics in Community Corrections: Annual Issue 1995
by Barajas Jr, Eduardo
June 4, 2015
Source: (1995) Longmont, CO: U.S. National Institute of Corrections Information Center, 47p. This compilation of articles deals with concepts of community justice and specifically discusses community policing, restorative justice, probation, risk assessment, and community supervision....
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Alternative Visions in the Context of Contemporary Realities
by Harris, M. K
June 4, 2015
Source: (1989) In: P. Arthur (ed.), Justice: The Restorative Vision. New Perspectives on Crime and Justice (Issue #7). Akron, PA: Mennonite Central Committee Office of Criminal Justice, pp. 31-40. This article challenges the soundness of restorative justice strategy proposals in...
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Moving into the New Millennium: Toward a Feminist Vision of Justice
by Harris, M. K
June 4, 2015
Source: (1991) In: H. Pepinsky and R. Quinney (eds.), Criminology as Peacemaking. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, pp. 83-97. Compares traditional criminal justice reform efforts and current trends toward more of the same. Harris calls for a new approach, consistent with values of...
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Ideological Production: The Making of Community Mediation
by Harrington, C. B
June 4, 2015
Source: (1988) Law and Society Review 22(4):709-735. This paper examines how community mediation is made, and how it is ideologically constituted. The ideology of community mediation is produced through an interplay among three ideological visions of community mediation and organizational...
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Politics of Participation and Nonparticipation in Dispute Processes
by Harrington, C. B
June 4, 2015
Source: (1983) Law and Policy 6(2):203-230. Although the access to justice movement has placed great emphasis on expanding participation in dispute processing through informal mechanisms, little theoretical or empirical research in the area has explored the relationship between the...
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Shadow Justice: The Ideology and Institutionalization of Alternatives to Court
by Harrington, C. B
June 4, 2015
Source: (1985) Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 215p. This examination of the ideology of informalism in dispute processing concludes that mediation is less distinct from traditional legal forms than reformers realize. The author discusses dispute processing reform in its broader social and...
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Towards a Restorative Justice Future
by Harland, A
June 4, 2015
Source: (1996) Monsey, NY: Criminal Justice Press, pp. 505-516. Whether restorative justice in the future will occupy more than its currently marginal role will depend significantly on the ability of its proponents to market it effectively to policymakers with authority to risk innovation in...
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