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Center for Restorative Justice, Suffolk University
The Center for Restorative Justice provides evaluation services and a selection of training opportunities. We are interested in providing assistance to communities interested in exploring ways in which restorative thinking can be applied to their situations. To this end, we offer several different types of training. (From the website).

Center for Justice and Peacebuilding, Eastern Mennonite University
The Cetner for Justice and Peacebuilding offers several opportunities for training in the area of restorative justice. These include a graduate program in conflict transformation and the Summer Peacebuilding Institute.

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Minnesota Restorative Service Coalition
MRSC exists as a statewide coalition to promote restorative philosophy and quality restorative services for individuals, communities and organizations.(From the website)


Conferences

Tell Me What a Victim Looks Like—The Problem with a One-Treatment-Fits-All Approach to Intimate Abuse Vanderbilt Hall, New York University, 02 Mar 2006

Minding the Gap—What are the Holes in Services for Intimate Abuse Victims and Offenders and How Can We Close Them? Greenberg Lounge, Vanderbilt Hall, New York University, 29 Mar 2006

Cultivating Peace: Dialogue, Dispute Resolution, Democracy Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 07 Jun 2006 - 10 Jun 2006


II Simpósio Brasileiro de Justiça Restaurativa: Uma Ponte para a Interdisciplinaridade Recife Praia Hotel , 09 Apr 2006 - 12 Apr 2006

Restorative Conferences Training Bougainvillea Hotel in Heredia, Costa Rica, 28 Apr 2006 - 29 Apr 2006

Human Rights Day Conference North-West-University, Potchefstroom Campus , Sout h Africa, 21 Mar 2006


Full-text documents


Leverton, Reed. 2006. “Today you will be with me in paradise.” – The Case for Consideration of Restorative Justice as a Component of Christian Doctrine. Restorative Justice Online.

Abstracts Added

Aertsen, Ivo and Mackay, Robert and Pelikan, Christa and Willemsens, Jolien and Wright, Martin (2004). Renouer les liens sociaux - Médiation et justice réparatrice en Europe Strasbourg: Council of Europe Publishing/Editions du Conseil de l'Europe.

Allen, Jonathan. 1999. Balancing justice and social unity: Political theory and the idea of a truth and reconciliation commission. University of Toronto Law Journal 49 (3).

Amstutz, Mark R. 2005. The healing of nations: The promise and limits of political forgiveness. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.

Anderson, Katrina. 2005. Turning reconciliation on its head: Responding to sexual violence under the Khmer Rouge. Seattle Journal for Social Justice 3 (Spring/Summer): 785-823.

Bach, Katherine. An Assessment Of Restorative Justice Applications Around The World Bogota: Justicia Restaurativa en Colombia.

Bach, Katherine Análisis De Aplicaciones De Justicia Restaurativa En El Mundo: Nueva Zelanda, Australia, Sudáfrica, Canadá, Estados Unidos, y España (País Vasco) Bogota: Justicia Restaurativa en Colombia.

Bach, Katherine Justicia Restaurativa: Antecedentes, Significado Y Diferencias Con La Justicia Penal Bogota: Justicia Restaurativa en Colombia.

Bach, Katherine Restorative Justice: Background, Meanings And Differences With Criminal Justice Bogota: Justicia Restaurativa en Colombia.

Barton, Clare (2003). Kent FGC Conference. Together. The Family Group Conference Network Newsletter. Summer 2004:3.


Batley, Mike (2004). Civil Society's Role in Promoting Alternative Sentencing Options and Offender Re-integration. address presented at the conference on Strategies to Combat Overcrowded Prisons. Pretoria, South Africa. 15 September.

Bottigliero, Ilaria. 2004. Redress for victims of crimes under international law. Leiden, the Netherlands: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers.

Braithwaite, John. Justiça restaurativa e um futuro melhor. Palestra Memorial de Dorothy J. Killam. Dalhousie University, 17 de Outubro de 1996. Justiça para Século 21.


Braithwaite, John, Judith Healy, and Kathryn Dwan. 2005. The governance of health safety and quality: A discussion paper. Canberra, Australia: Commonwealth of Australia, Australian Council for Safety and Quality in Health Care.


Braithwaite, John. 2003. Thinking laterally: Restorative and responsive regulation of OHS. Working paper 13. Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: The Australian National University, National Research Centre for Occupational Health and Safety Regulation.


Carmichael, Kay. 2003. Sin and forgiveness: New responses in a changing world. Explorations in Practical, Pastoral and Empirical Theology, ed. Leslie J. Francis and Jeff Astley. Aldershot, England: Ashgate Publishing.

Ciocchetti, Christopher. 2004. Punishment, reintegration, and atypical victims. Criminal Justice Ethics (Winter/Spring): 25-38.

Couture, Joseph E and Couture, Ruth (2002). Biidaaban: The Mnjikaning Community Healing Model Native Counselling Serivces of Alberta.

Daly, Kathleen. 2005. The limits of restorative justice. Prepared for Dennis Sullivan and Larry Tifft (eds.), Handbook of Restorative Justice: A Global Perspective (forthcoming, 2006). New York: Routledge.

de Jesus, Damasio E. Justiça Restaurativa no Brasil Jus Navigandi. Online.


Dickson-Gilmore, Jane, and Carol La Prairie. 2005. Will the circle be unbroken? Aboriginal communities, restorative justice, and the challenges of conflict and change. Toronto, Canada: University of Toronto Press.

Doerner, William G., and Steven P. Lab. 2005. Victimology. 4th ed. Cincinnati, OH: LexisNexis, Anderson Publishing.

Dyzenhaus, David. 2003. Judicial independence, transitional justice and the rule of law. Otago Law Review 10 (3): 345-370.

Egbert, Susan C and Church, Wesley T. and Byrnes, Edward C (2005). Justice and Treatment Collaboration: A Process Evaluation of a Drug Court. Best Practices in Mental Health. 2(1):74- 91.

Elster, Jon. 2004. Closing the books: Transitional justice in perspective. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.


Escolar Capella, Claudia La justicia restaurativa en el ámbito penal: Jurisprudencia de la Corte Constitucional Bogota: Justicia Restaurativa en Colombia.

Escolar Capella, Claudia Restorative justice in the realm of criminal law: the case-law of the Constitutional Court Bogota: Justicia Restaurativa en Colombia.

Evenson, Elizabeth M. (2003). Truth and Justice in Sierra Leone: Coordination Between Commission and Court. Columbia Law Review. 104:730-767.

Fernandez, Lester. 2003. Fundamental aspects of sentencing. Sydney, Australia: Legal Aid Commission of New South Wales.


Furio, Jennifer. 2002. Restorative justice: Prison as hell or a chance for redemption? With a foreword by Ross Gordon Green. New York, NY: Algora Publishing.

Goodey, Jo. 2005. Victims and victimology: Research, policy and practice. With a preface by Tim Newburn. Longman Criminology Series, ed. Tim Newburn. Harlow, England: Pearson Education Limited.

Graveson, Chris (2001). Youth Offending- A Police Perspective Social Work Now. The Practice Journal of Child, Youth and Family. May 2002:22-25.

Hoffman, Gene Knudsen and Monroe, Cynthia and Green, Leah (2005). Escute Compassiva Santa Barbara: Institute for Cooperative Communication Skills.

Inglis, Sharon (2003). Planning For Safety - How Do Domestic Violence FGCs Work In Practice? Together. The Family Group Conference Network Newsletter. Summer 2004:10-12.

Jesuit Social Services. 2005. A policy discussion paper on the development of a young adult restorative justice conferencing program in Victoria. Richmond, Victoria, Australia: Jesuit Social Services.

Jonas, William. 2001. Social justice report 2001. Report no. 2/2002. Sydney: Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, Office of the Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner.

Justice Education Center, Inc. 2002. Evaluation of the Hartford Community Court. Hartford, CT: The State of Connecticut Judicial Branch.

Justice Gray (2001). R v Police. No. SCCIV-02-1261 [2002] SASC 403. Supreme Court of South Australia.


Katz, Rebecca S. (2001). Re-Examining the Integrative Social Capital Theory of Crime. Western Criminology Review. 4 (1): 30-54.

Keeva, Steven (2004). A Helping of Healing ABA Journal. 91(11):84.

Lagos Fuente, Scarlette (2002). ¿Podríamos hacer mediación penal en Chile? ponencia por El IV Foro Mundial de Mediación Realizado en Buenos Aries, Argentina.


Lawrence, Patrice, and Jane Wiffin. 2002. Family group conferences: principles and practice guidance. Ilford, England: Barnardo’s Family Rights Group/NCH.

Leaser, Andrew. 2005. See Spot mediate: Utilizing the emotional and psychological benefits of “dog therapy” in victim-offender mediation. Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution 20: 943-980.

Leebaw, Bronwyn (2004). Transitional Justice, Conflict, and Democratic Change: International Interventions and Domestic Reconciliation Prepared for the APSA Task Force on Difference and Inequality in the Developing World

Levin, Marc. 2005. Restorative justice in Texas: Past, present & future. Austin, Texas: Texas Public Policy Foundation.

Makhalemele, Oupa. 2004. Southern Africa Reconciliation Project: Khulumani case study. Johannesburg, South Africa: Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation.

McElrea, F.W.M. 1995. Accountability in the community: Taking responsibility for offending. Paper prepared for the Legal Research Foundation’s conference Re-thinking Criminal Justice: A Conference on New Initiatives in Criminal Justice, held in Auckland, New Zealand, 12-13 May.

McElrea, F.W.M. 1997. “Win-win” solutions to school conflict. Keynote address given at Contemporary Issues in Education Law: Strategies for Best Practice conference, held in Sydney, Australia, 7-9 July.

McElrea, F.W.M. 2002. Restorative justice – a New Zealand perspective. Paper presented at the Modernising Criminal Justice – New World Challenges conference, held in London, England, 16-20 June.


McElrea, F.W.M. 2004. Restorative justice and sexual abuse – a New Zealand perspective. Paper presented at the symposium of the Australian & New Zealand Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers, held in Auckland, New Zealand, 17 April.


Menzel, Kenneth E. 2004. Circle sentencing as a shaming sanction. Restorative Justice Online. Washington, DC: Prison Fellowship International Centre for Justice and Reconciliation.

Merkel-Holguin, Lisa, and Leslie Wilmot. 2004. Family group conferencing: Responses to the most commonly asked questions. Englewood, Colorado: American Humane Association, National Center on Family Group Decision Making.

Miers, David, and Jolien Willemsens. 2004. Mapping restorative justice: Developments in 25 European countries. Preface by Ivo Aertsen. Leuven, Belgium: European Forum for Victim-Offender Mediation and Restorative Justice.

Miller, Seumas, and John Blackler. 2005. Ethical issues in policing. Hants, England: Ashgate Publishing Limited.


Minnesota Department of Corrections (2005). Restorative Justice Program Evaluation. Fiscal Year 2005 Report. St. Paul, Minnesota: Minnesota Department of Corrections.

Mzimela, Inkosi Mpiyezintombi (2004). The Role of Traditional Leadership on Dealing with Crime. address presented at the conference on Strategies to Combat Overcrowded Prisons. Pretoria, South Africa. 15 September.

Natapoff, Alexandra. Speechless: The Silencing of Criminal Defendants. New York University Law Review. 80:1449-1504.


Nettheim, Garth. 2001. Reconciliation: Challenges for Australian law. Australian Journal of Human Rights 7 (1): 47-76.


Nixon, Paul, Gale Burford, Andrew Quinn, and Josh Edelbaum. 2005. A survey of international practices, policy & research on family group conferencing and related practices. Englewood, Colorado: American Humane Association, National Center on Family Group Decision Making.

Pabon, Edward (2004). Creating Circulos del Cuidado for AOD Latino Juvenile Offenders Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly. 23(2/3):131-147.

Panko, Charmaine. 2005. R. v. T.D.P.: A young offender, his sentencing circle, and the YCJA. Saskatchewan Law Review 68: 455-474.

Parkinson, John and Roche, Declan (2004). Restorative Justice: Deliberative Democracy in Action? Australian Journal of Political Science. 39(3):505-518.


Pennell, Joan (2003). Should We Invite Her And His Side Of The Family To The FGC? Together. The Family Group Conference Network Newsletter. Summer 2004:8-9.

Pigou, Piers. 2003. Crying without tears. In pursuit of justice and reconciliation in Timor-Leste: Community perspectives and expectations. New York, NY: International Center for Transitional Justice.

Powney, Alison (2003). The Daybreak Dove Project Together. The Family Group Conference Network Newsletter. Summer 2004:6-7.

Prat i Pons, Ramon (2004). Incidenica de la justicia restaurativa en la pastoral penitenciaria del tercer milenio Ponencia presentada a VII Congreso de Pastoral Penitenciaria. Madrid, 18 de septiembre de 2005


Proulx, Craig. 2003. Reclaiming Aboriginal justice, identity, and community. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada: Purich Publishing, Ltd.


Puntes, Salvador and Munne, Maria (2004). Los servicios de mediación comunitaria: Propuestas de actuación Barcelona: Diputación de Barcelona.

Reimund, Mary Ellen. 2005. The law and restorative justice: Friend or foe? A systemic look at the legal issues in restorative justice. Drake Law Review 53 (Spring): 667-692.

Roberts, Julian V., and Kent Roach. 2005. Conditional sentencing and the perspectives of crime victims: A socio-legal analysis. Queen’s Law Journal 9 (Spring): 560-600.

Roche, Declan. Governing ungoverned spaces: the role of one women’s group in Cali, Colombia Bogota: Justicia Restaurativa en Colombia.


Rock, Paul. 2004. Constructing victims’ rights: The Home Office, New Labour, and victims. Clarendon Studies in Criminology, general editor Alison Liebling. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Schechtman, Lisa. 2005. Applications of peacemaking circles in meeting the mental health needs of torture survivors. A thesis submitted to the University of Denver in candidacy for the degree of Master of Arts in International Human Rights. Denver, CO: University of Denver.

Schmid, Jeanette (2005). Using Family Group Conferencing in the Children’s Mental Health Context American Humane FGDM Issues in Brief.

Scottish Executive. 2005. “Sticks and carrots” guidance on: Acceptable Behaviour Contracts. Edinburgh, Scotland: Scottish Executive.


Sieh, Edward W. 2006. Community corrections and human dignity. Foreword by Mario Paparozzi. Criminal Justice Illuminated. Sudbury, Massachusetts: Jones and Bartlett Publishers.

Sócrates Gomes Pinto, Renato (2004). Justiça restaurativa: O paradigma do encontro. Brasília: Instituto de Direito internacional de Brasília.

Stahn, Carsten (2004). Justice Under Transitional Administration: Contours and Critique of a Paradigm Houston Journal of International Law. 27(2):311-344.


Szmania, Susan Jennifer (2004). Examining Genuine Dialogue in Victim Offender Mediation/Dialogue. paper presented at the 2005 Annual Meeting of the International Communication Association. New York, NY.

Tiefenbrun, Susan. 2005. The failure of the international laws of war and the role of art and story-telling as a self-help remedy for restorative justice. TJSL Legal Studies Research Paper No. 05-15. Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, California. Texas Wesleyan Law Review 12 (1).

Trankle, Stefania (2002). Victim-Offender Mediation in Germany: Ideals meet Reality Paper presented at the XIII World Congress of Criminology, 10-15 August 2003, Rio de Janeiro.

Tutu, Desmond. Peace is Possible Bogota: Justicia Restaurativa en Colombia.

Valenzuela, Ana María (2002). Una aproximación al tema de la mediación y la violencia intrafamiliar Ponenica presentata al Seminario Mediación Instrumento de Paz Social en Distintos Ámbitos: Penal, Laboral, Familiar e Infancia.


van Rooyen, G. H. Blessed are the peacemakers: victim-offender mediation in the Abridged version originally published in South African Journal of Criminal Justice, 1999[12], p62. South Africa: Institute for Security Studies.

Vargas Cociña, Mario (2003). Experiencia del Centro de Mediación Crea en el Sur de Chile Ponencia presentada al IV Foro Mundial de Mediación. Buenos Aires.


Wachtel, Ted. 2005. The next step: Developing restorative communities. Paper presented at “The Next Step: Building Restorative Communities” IIRP 7th International Conference on Conferencing, Circles and other Restorative Practices, held in Manchester, England, 9-11 November.

Walker, Lorenn. 2005. A cohort study of ‘Ohana' conferencing in child abuse and neglect cases. Protecting Children 19 (4): 36-46. Englewood, Colorado: American Humane Association.

Wright, Michael, Ali Antonelli, John Norton Doyle, Mark Bendig, and Richard Genna. 2005. An evidence based evaluation of how best to secure compliance with health and safety law. Research report 334. London: Health and Safety Executive.

Zaman, Parvin (2003). Case Example. Family Group Conference. Together. The Family Group Conference Network Newsletter. Summer 2004:5.

Zaman, Parvin (2003). Cultural Competence In Working With Bangladeshi Families. Together. The Family Group Conference Network Newsletter. Summer 2004:4.


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