March 2003 Edition
Using Family Group Conferencing in Child Protection Cases in Israel.
Simone Spak is director of Family Group Conferencing in Child Protection, a program of Ashalim (the Association for Planning & Development of Services for Children and Youth at Risk & their Families) in Israel. In this article, she describes a pilot project to use Family Group Conferencing in child protection cases.
Participant Perspectives on Restorative Justice
Restorative justice processes can have a powerful impact on all those who participate - offenders, victims, and facilitators. The New Zealand Department of Courts has captured some of these stories in its newsletter for the Court Referred Restorative Justice pilot project started in 2001.
Book Review: Restorative Justice: Theoretical Foundations.
This book of essays from leading authorities in the field of restorative justice was assembled from papers and discussions at the Fourth International Conference on Restorative Justice for Juveniles – “Restorative Justice as a Challenge for the New Millennium.” The conference was held in Tübingen, Germany, 1-4 October 2000.
Website of the Month: Relationships Foundation.
Relationships affect virtually every aspect of life. In light of this, the Relationships Foundation seeks "to see the importance of relationships recognised and acted upon at all levels of public life and, by doing so, help create an environment where relationships can flourish." Of particular interest is the site's explanation of what they call "relational justice"
Recent Changes to Restorative Justice Online
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