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Retributivism and Restorative Justice
from Hadar Aviram's post on California Correctional Crisis:
The afternoon panels at CELS also featured wonderful work. First I heard Dena Gromet and John Darley's paper Gut Reactions to Criminal Wrongdoing: The Role of Political ideology. In the paper, Gromet and Darley examine whether people's support for a retributive or restorative framework depends on reason considerations, or whether it is a gut reaction.
Nov 08, 2010 Retribution, Theory
Social work and restorative justice
from Howard Zehr's entry on Restorative Justice Blog:
Social Work and Restorative Justice: Skills for Dialogue, Peacemaking and Reconciliation, edited by Elizabeth Beck, Nancy P. Kropf and Pamela Blume-Leonard (Oxford University Press, 2011), is an important collection of essays on this subject. It will be of interest to both social work and restorative justice practitioners. The following is the Afterward that Lorraine Stutzman Amstutz and I were invited to contribute:
The field that has come to be known as restorative justice was born in experiment and practice rather than theory; the term “restorative justice” and the conceptual framework came later. Although it did not directly emerge from the field of social work, restorative justice was born in a context and era much influenced by social work. It is appropriate, then, that the fields of restorative justice and social work are again converging, as the authors in this volume so convincingly argue....
Nov 01, 2010 Distinguishing, Potential, Theory, Book Review
