A case study of the role of apology in the Cambodian post-genocide reconciliation process.
by Ryono, Angel
June 4, 2015
Source: (2011) Thesis submitted to the faculty of Saybrook University. Master’s of Arts (M.A.) in Human Science. San Francisco, California. This study converged historical and empirical evidence to focus upon two questions: how does apology play a role in Cambodian post-conflict...
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The offer of restorative justice to victims of violent crime: Should it be protective or proactive?
by Wemmers, Jo-Anne
June 4, 2015
Source: (2011) Montréal: Centre International de Criminologie Comparee. Restorative justice favours the participation of both victims and offenders and promotes dialogue between these two parties to deal with the consequences of victimization. Research has shown that victims are generally...
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Incarcerating youth as justice? An in-depth examination of youth, incarceration, and restorative justice
by Maynard, Robyn
June 4, 2015
Source: (2011) Canadian Dimension 45(5):25-27. Mike Alexander helped create Winnipeg’s CP-1879 program in i998. This project came out of the recommendations of the Aboriginal Justice Inquiry, in an effort to bridge the gap between First Nations and Manitoba Justice, and to put First...
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In courtroom 7 — The children’s Koori Court at work. Findings from an Evaluation.
by Borowski, Allan
June 4, 2015
Source: (2010) International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology. 55(7):1110-1134. This article reports some of the findings of an evaluation of the Children’s Koori Court (CKC)—the first legislated effort in Australia to involve the Indigenous community in...
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Haste and Waste in Florida’s Misdemeanor Courts.
by Prison Reform Trust, Dennis S. W.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2011) London: Prison Reform Trust. As the full social and economic cost of the recent riots in English cities is revealed, people will be looking to our courts to deliver justice in the weeks and months ahead and to nationally and locally elected politicians to agree on how best to...
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The historical development of the written discourses on Ubuntu.
by Gade, Christian B. N.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2011) South African Journal of Philosophy. 30(3):303-329. In this article, I demonstrate that the term ‘ubuntu’ has frequently appeared in writing since at least 1846. I also analyse changes in how ubuntu has been defined in written sources in the period 1846 to 2011. The...
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Reflections on the past, present, and future of restorative justice in Canada.
by Bargen, Catherine
June 4, 2015
Source: (2011) Alberta Law Review. 48(4):815-829. abstract...
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Violence is not conflict: Why it matters in restorative justice practice.
by Edwards, Alan
June 4, 2015
Source: (2011) Alberta Law Review. 48(4):893-903. abstract not...
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Restorative justice at the Miyo Wahkotowin Community Education Authority.
by Wildcat, Matthew
June 4, 2015
Source: (2011) Alberta Law Review. May 2011:919-943. abstract...
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Co-producing community justice: The transformative potential of personalisation for penal sanctions.
by Weaver, Beth
June 4, 2015
Source: (2011) British Journal of Social Work. 41(6):1038-1057. Debates surrounding the ostensibly ‘transformative’ potential of personalisation for social work services, and service users, have variously illustrated the risks and opportunities this presents, although the...
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Program effectiveness of a restorative whole-school approach for tackling school bullying in Hong Kong.
by Wong, Dennis S. W.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2011) International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology. 55(6):846-862. With bullying in schools high on policy makers’ agendas, researchers are looking for effective strategies to tackle its disruptive effects. The present study sets out to address this...
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Turning the tide: Bringing restorative practices to schools, organizations, workplaces and communities.
by Mirsky, Laura
June 4, 2015
Source: (2011) Restorative Practices E-Forum. 25 August. At the IIRP’s first participatory symposium: Turning The Tide: Bringing Restorative Practices to Schools, Organizations, Workplaces and Communities, 42 professionals came together to share and strategize about how to implement and...
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International perspectives on restorative justice in education.
by Charlton, John
June 4, 2015
Source: (2011) Kanta, ON, Canada: J Charlton Publishing Ltd. This edited volume explores the implementation of restorative justice concepts in Canada, the United States, and New...
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Restorative justice in police stations. Interview with Ali Gohar.
by Editor
June 4, 2015
Source: (2011) Comunidad Segura magazine. 3(7):8-9. The Dispute Resolution project in Khyber Pukhtoon Khwa Province involved opening offices for elders inside police stations and training them and the police in alternative dispute resolution, our traditional Jirga system and in restorative...
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Who learns from whom? Pukhtoon traditions in modern perspective.
by Gohar, Ali
June 4, 2015
Source: (-0001) Unpublished paper In the world today there are many concepts, theories, disciplines and terminologies that existed with different names in traditional societies in the past. These traditional communities not only put into practice these concepts and disciplines in their daily...
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