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Mirsky, Laura (2005). The Nanaimo Community Justice Forum: A Restorative Justice Partnership in British Columbia, Canada Restorative Practices e-Forum. February 16. Bethlehem, PA: International Institute of Restorative Practices. Downloaded 18 March 2005.

The Nanaimo Community Justice Forum (CJF), in the city of Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada, is a fine example of how restorative justice can take root and grow in a community. The program is a partnership between the Nanaimo detachment of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and the Nanaimo Region John Howard Society (NRJHS), a nongovernmental organization that has traditionally worked with offenders and ex-offenders. (excerpt)

Link: www.realjustice.org/library/nanaimo.html

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