Restorative Justice for Juveniles : Conferencing, Mediation and Circles.

Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Untitled -- Title verso -- Foreword -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Part 1: Setting the Scene -- 1. Introducing Restorative Justice -- RESTORATIVE JUSTICE: A NEW WAY OF THINKING -- THE HISTORY OF RESTORATIVE JUSTICE -- A DEFINITION OF RESTORATIVE JUSTICE -- HALLMARK PROGRAMMES OF RESTORATIVE JUSTICE -- EXPANSION OF RESTORATIVE JUSTICE -- NEW INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS -- REFERENCES -- 2. On Restoration and Punishment: Favourable Similarities and Fortunate Differences -- INTRODUCTION -- PUNISHMENT AND RESTORATION -- WHY THE DEBATE MATTERS -- ON SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES IN LEGAL THEORISING -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Part 2: Describing Restorative Practices -- 3. Primary Restorative Justice Practices -- INTRODUCTION -- MEDIATION -- CONFERENCING -- CIRCLES -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- 4. Conferencing in Australia and New Zealand: Variations, Research Findings, and Prospects -- INTRODUCTION -- HOW AND WHY AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND DIFFER -- CLEARING THE GROUND: REDRESSING MISCONCEPTIONS -- JURISDICTIONAL VARIATION -- LEGISLATION AND PRACTICE IN CONTEXT -- RESEARCH ON CONFERENCING -- SAJJ RESEARCH PROJECT -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- 5. Restorative Justice and Family Group Conferences in England: Current State and Future Prospects -- INTRODUCTION -- CONFERENCING: THE CHANGING IMPLEMENTATIONAL CONTEXT -- DEVELOPING FAMILY GROUP CONFERENCES IN ENGLAND: THE EXPERIENCE SO FAR -- MOVES TO INTEGRATE A RESTORATIVE JUSTICE APPROACH WITHIN THE ENGLISH CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM: THE CRIME AND DISORDER ACT -- A PROFESSIONAL RESTORATIVE JUSTICE CULTURE? -- AN UNFOLDING RESTORATIVE JUSTICE AGENDA? -- REFERENCES -- 6. Conferencing in South Africa: Returning to Our Future -- INTRODUCTION -- THE HISTORY OF RESTORATIVE JUSTICE IN SOUTH AFRICA.

THE PROMOTION OF RESTORATIVE JUSTICE AND FAMILY GROUP CONFERENCING IN THE 1990S: POLICY, PRACTICE AND LAW REFORM -- A CONFERENCING MODEL FOR SOUTH AFRICA? -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- 7. Victim Impact of Meeting with Young Offenders: Two Decades of Victim Offender Mediation Practice and Research -- INTRODUCTION -- BRIEF HISTORY AND SCOPE OF VICTIM OFFENDER MEDIATION -- DESCRIPTION OF VICTIM OFFENDER MEDIATION -- IMPACT OF VICTIM OFFENDER MEDIATION ON VICTIMS -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- 8. Mediation in Europe: Paradoxes -- INTRODUCTION -- PARADOXES -- PROBLEMS -- PROMISES -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- 9. Circle Sentencing: Part of the Restorative Justice Continuum -- INTRODUCTION -- THE CANADIAN SITUATION -- THE CIRCLE SENTENCING PROCESS -- AFTER THE CIRCLE -- IMPACT OF THE CIRCLE -- CRITICAL COMMENTARY -- APPLICATION TO DIFFERENT CULTURES -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Part 3: Critical Issues in Restorative Justice -- 10. Justice for Victims of Young Offenders: The Centrality of Emotional Harm and Restoration -- INTRODUCTION -- RESTORING VICTIMS: MATERIAL AND EMOTIONAL DIMENSIONS -- VICTIMS IN THE REINTEGRATIVE SHAMING EXPERIMENTS (RISE) -- FINDINGS FROM RISE -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- 11. Just Cops Doing "Shameful" Business?: Police-led Restorative Justice and the Lessons of Research -- INTRODUCTION -- THE COMMITMENT OF THAMES VALLEY POLICE TO ACTION-RESEARCH -- POLICE POWER AND PUNISHMENT -- IS THE PROCESS THE PUNISHMENT? -- THE PUNITIVE DESIGNS OF THE POLICE? -- THE PRACTICE OF SHAMING AND DISCIPLINING -- PROCEDURAL FAIRNESS AND POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY -- ARE POLICE-LED OUTCOMES DISPROPORTIONATE OR UNFAIR? -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- 12. Aboriginal Youth and Restorative Justice: Critical Notes from the Australian Frontier -- INTRODUCTION -- INDIGENOUS YOUTH OVER-REPRESENTATION -- "LAW AND ORDER" AND ABORIGINALITY.

A PROBLEM OF LEGITIMACY -- COMMUNITY CRIME PREVENTION INITIATIVES -- ABORIGINAL YOUTH: THE BLACK FOLK DEVILS -- ABORIGINAL YOUTH AND FAMILY CONFERENCING-WESTERN AUSTRALIA'SJUVENILE JUSTICE TEAMS -- MAKING RESTORATIVE JUSTICE RELEVANT: COMMUNITY HEALING ANDCUSTOMARY LAW -- REFERENCES -- 13.Family Group Conferences and Reoffending -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES IN MEASURING REOFFENDING -- A MODEL FOR UNDERSTANDING REOFFENDING -- RESULTS -- REFERENCES -- Part 4: What Next for Restorative Justice -- 14. Implementing Restorative Justice: What Works? -- INTRODUCTION -- DOES RESTORATIVE JUSTICE "WORK" FOR VICTIMS? -- DOES RESTORATIVE JUSTICE "WORK" FOR OFFENDERS? -- DOES RESTORATIVE JUSTICE WORK BETTER FOR SOME KINDS OF OFFENCES AND OFFENDERS? -- ARE RESTORATIVE JUSTICE PROCESSES BETTER DELIVERED IN PARTICULAR LOCATIONS? -- DOES RESTORATIVE JUSTICE WORK BETTER IF IT HAS A STATUTORY BASIS? -- CAN RESTORATIVE JUSTICE PROCESSES ACCOMMODATE CULTURAL DIFFERENCES WITHIN JURISDICTIONS? -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Index.

This book provides an up to date and critical account of recent developments in criminal justice which reflect restorative justice principles.

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