Website of the Month: RestoreJustice.com
As a service of the California Catholic Conference, RestoreJustice.com seeks to provide resources, services and educational information to anyone affected by crime.
www.restorejustice.com
What is restorative justice? provides a brief definition of the concept followed by statements for various individuals including church leaders, families of the wounded, families of offenders and those who minister to each.
About us describes the purpose of the website and the history of the California Catholic Conference of Bishops interest in restorative justice.
Justice with dignity for the wounded offers information about the needs of victims and their families including excerpts from church documents related to restorative justice, links to personal stories of crime victims, and a link to a searchable database for support services available in California.
Justice with dignity for offenders offers information on the needs of offenders and excerpts from church documents related to offenders. The section also includes information on:
- Support for families
- Assisting children to visit their incarcerated parent
- Real stories of offenders and their families
- AftercareÂ
Restorative justice ministries offers information for those wishing to become involved with restorative justice and services for those affected by crime.
May 2007
