The moral imagination for restorative justice.
by Levad, Amy
June 4, 2015
Source: (2009) Dissertation. Doctor of Philosophy. Emory University. Criminal and juvenile justice systems in the United States have reached a crisis point. Christian social ethicists and theologians have responded to this crisis in part by recommending “restorative justice,†a...
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The intersection of dispute systems design and transitional justice.
by Kupfer Schneider, Andrea
June 4, 2015
Source: (2009) Harvard Negotiation Law Review. 14: 289-315. Dispute Systems Design (DSD), tbe process of creating structures to deal witb repeated or systemic disputes, can be applied to botb tbe most mundane and tbe most borrific of conflicts. Wben dealing witb tbese most borrific disputes,...
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The changing face of justice: The architecture of the Australian courthouse.
by Brawn, Graham
June 4, 2015
Source: (2009) Architecture Australia. September/October: 39-47. Justice, the administration of justice and concepts of an ideal courthouse have recently undergone a period of review, change and paradigm shifts, similar to that seen in the corporate workplace and in learning and healing...
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Beyond the squabble: Putting the Tenderloin Community Justice Center in context.
by Cobden, Michael
June 4, 2015
Source: (2010) Hastings Race and Poverty Law Journal. 7: 53-70. The Tenderloin Community Justice Center (“CJC”) is not new, experimental or revolutionary. Rather, it is one of many courts around the country that make use of a variety of tools besides incarceration to try and solve...
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Teachers, administrators and gatekeepers of change: A case study of the implementation of restorative justice in one Ontario public school.
by Reimer, Kristin
June 4, 2015
Source: (2009) Thesis. University of Ottawa. This qualitative case study explores the implementation of restorative justice within one Ontario Public School. Restorative justice is a philosophy and a process for dealing with harmful behaviour, viewing such behaviour as a violation of...
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Taking victims seriously? The role of Victims’ Rights Movements in the emergence of restorative justice.
by Richards, Kelly
June 4, 2015
Source: (2009) Current Issues in Criminal Justice. 21(2): 302-320. It is widely accepted in the literature on restorative justice that restorative practices emerged at least partly as a result of the recent shift towards recognising the rights of victims of crime, and increasing the...
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Substitutionary atonement and the Church fathers: A reply to the authors of Pierced for our Transgressions.
by Flood, Derek
June 4, 2015
Source: (2010) Evangelical Quarterly. 82(2): 142-159. One of the most significant claims of the recent book Pierced for Our Transgressions by Steve Jeffery, Michael Ovey, and Andrew Sach,1 is that the doctrine of penal substitution did not originate with Calvin, but was taught by the church...
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Making peace: Why social and emotional learning has to come first.
by Cleaver, Samantha
June 4, 2015
Source: (2010) Instructor. May/June 2010: 37-40. Eight years ago, Wilton Manors Elementary School in Wilton Manors, Florida, was struggling. The Title 1 school, with students from 24 countries, has a D rating from the state, and students were regularly being referred to guidance counselor Ana...
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When it’s no hard to relate: Can legal systems mitigate the trauma of victim-offender relationships?
by Madeira, Jody Lyneé
June 4, 2015
Source: (2009) Houston Law Review. 46(2): 401-465. This Article argues that, in the aftermath of violent crime, a relationship that is both negative and involuntary can form between crime victims and offenders. This relationship fetters the victim to the crime and the criminal, rendering it...
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The good, the bad, and the ugly: Moral agency and the role of victims in reparations programs.
by Waterhouse, Carlton
June 4, 2015
Source: (2009) University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Law. 31(1): 257-294. In the ongoing debate over reparations for slavery and its legacy in the United States, much of the reparations scholarship pays little attention to the quality of past reparations programs implemented...
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From retribution to repair: Juvenile justice and the history of restorative justice.
by Mulligan, Steve
June 4, 2015
Source: (2009) University of La Verne Law Review. 31(1): 139-149. In the last thirty years, restorative justice principles and practices have gained popularity in juvenile justice systems throughout the world. Restorative justice theories have come to influence juvenile justice systems in...
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Restoring right relations among privileged and poor people: A case study of the Center for New Creation.
by Rader, Victoria
June 4, 2015
Source: (2008) Contemporary Justice Review. 11(2): 131-153. Privileged people can work for restorative justice in their relations with poor and oppressed people. They do this by circumventing their class insulation through mutually respectful new relations with those struggling for their...
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Restorative justice Sudanese style: How African spirituality impacts notions of right and wrong.
by Booker, Teresa A.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2010) The Journal of Pan African Studies. 3(5): 78-92. Religion was a source of tension in Sudan long before the British colonized it. While Islam and Christianity receive the most attention when it comes to the coverage of religious issues in the country, there are, indeed, many...
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by Booker, Teresa A.
June 4, 2015
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Towards victim-centred transitional justice: Understanding the needs of families of the disappeared in postconflict Nepal.
by Robins, Simon
June 4, 2015
Source: (2011) The International Journal of Transitional Justice. 5(1):75-98. Despite many transitional justice processes claiming to be ‘victim-centred,’ in practice they are rarely driven by the needs of those most affected by conflict. Indeed, in many contexts the views of...
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