Website of the Month: Illinois Balanced and Restorative Justice Initiative
The Illinois Balanced and Restorative Justice Initiative (IBARJI) is a collaboration of nearly 35 volunteers providing information and support to courts, governmental agencies, organizations and individuals as they work to promote restorative justice in communities throughout Illinois. This website is one tool used in this initiative.
www.ibarji.org
Mission-Vision-Values offers the mission and vision statements of IBARJI as well as a listing of core values.
Training Opportunities and Conferences is a listing of events related to restorative justice.
Where can we find BARJ in Illinois? provides information on restorative programmes throughout the state.
Trainers is a listing of available trainers organized by specialty and interest group.
Introduction to Restorative Justice offers a brief overview of the restorative justice paradigm.
Restorative Justice Practices links to a listing of processes and outcomes often associated with restorative justice:
- Circle sentencing
- Victim offender conferencing
- Community panels
- Community service
- Peer juries
- Restitution
- Restorative group conferencing
- Victim impact panels
- Victim impact classes
History offers an overview of restorative justice in Illinois.
April 2007
