“We’re undergoing a massive transformation in the juvenile justice system around how cases are being referred to diversion and other resources that are needed. So, a felony level case for a first-time offender in the new system might be referred for diversion but in the current system the ...
Restorative Justice Project a success in midcoastWALTER GRIFFINOF THE NEWS STAFF
(2012), The Promise of Restorative Justice: New Approaches for Criminal Justice and Beyond by J.P. Dussich and J. Schellenberg (Eds.). Boulder, CO. and London: Lynne Rienner (2010) 275pp. £47.56hb ISBN 978-1-58826-723-8 Crime, Punishment and Restorative Justice: From the Margins ...
However, restorative justice, which emerged in the 1970s as an alternative approach to criminal sentencing, can also harm. By bringing the past back and actually meeting the perpetrator face-to-face, some victims have been left with higher levels of post-traumatic stressthan before. The research...
OTTAWA — The Manitoba government says former NDP member of Parliament Roméo Saganash, who was charged with sexual assault earlier this year, has been referred to a restorative justice program.
in explaining the function of apologies in family group conferences, healing circles, juvenile justice conferencing and victim offender mediation [Slocum, D., Allan, A., & Allan, M.M. (2011). An emerging theory of apology. Australian Journal of Psychology, 62(2), 83–92]. Slocum et al....
Criminal Justice Policy ReviewBarnes, G., Hyatt, J., Angel, C., Strang, H. & Sherman, L. ( 2015 ). Are restorative justice conferences more fair than criminal courts? Comparing levels of observed procedural justice in the Reintegrative Shaming Experiments (RISE)...
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Barnes GC, Hyatt JM, Ange CM, Strang H and Sherman LW (2015) Are Restorative Justice Conferences More Fair Than Criminal Courts? Comparing Levels of Observed Procedural Justice in the Reintegrative Shaming Experiments (RISE). Criminal Justice Policy Review 26(2):103-130. Bateman T (2015) ...
They had things they wanted to say, questions they wanted answered.The criminal justice wheels were turning, and in many respects the victims should have been pleased: the police had caught the criminals, the defendants admitted guilt, the judge had found them guilty, and they would be ...