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Symposium national sur la justice réparatrice
Holiday Inn Midtown, Montreal, Qubec, Canada, 20 Nov 2007 - 21 Nov 2007
Les 20 et 21 novembre 2007, le symposium national sur la justice réparatrice se tiendra à Montréal. Il est organisé par le Service correctionnel du Canada (SCC) avec l’aide du Regroupement des organismes de justice alternative du Québec (ROJAQ) et de l'Association québécoise de justice réparatrice et médiation (AQJRM). Il prendra place lors de la semaine nationale de la justice réparatrice du Québec.

Inviting Dialogue: Communicating Restoratively in Conflict
Kwantlen College Conference Centre, Richmond, BC, Canada, 10 Jan 2008 - 10 Jan 2008
This two-day workshop focuses on the elements of conflict, on how misunderstandings and relationship break-downs emerge, and on ways to prevent conflict situations from escalating. Learn to be an effective listener, reflecting curiosity and non-judgment rather than defensiveness. The skills and concepts covered in this course are transforming for everyday life and for Restorative Justice based processes. It may be taken independently or as part of CJI's Inviting Dialogue certificate program.

Building restorative justice in Europe. Cooperation between the public, policy makers, practitioners and researchers
Verona, Italy, 17 Apr 2008 - 19 Apr 2008
Fifth conference of the European Forum for Restorative Justice.


Inviting Dialogue: Mediating in a Restorative Justice Context.
Kwantlen College Conference Centre, Richmond, BC, Canada, 19 Feb 2008 - 20 Feb 2008
Learn about the foundation, concepts and applications of Restorative Justice and gain an understanding of its use and relevance in criminal contexts as well as in aspects of day-to-day life. The course includes skills that will benefit your community and expands the possibilities for what "justice" looks like. Step by step, the instructor takes you through the preparation and dialogue of basic victim offender mediation with opportunities to practice the skills in a hands-on format with experienced coaches.

Added Abstracts

Armour, Marilyn and Bender, Kimberly (2007). The Spiritual Components of Restorative Justice. Victims and Offenders. 2(3):251-267.

Bazemore, Gordon and Elis, Lori and Green, Diane L. (2007). The "Independent Variable" in Restorative Justice: Theory-Based Standards for Evaluating the Impact and Integrity of Victim Sensitive Process (Part II). Victims & Offenders. 2(4):351-373.

Bazemore, Gordon and Green, Diane L. (2007). "Yardsticks" for Victim Sensitive Process: Principle-Based Standards for Gauging the Integrity of Restorative Justice Process. Victims and Offenders. 2(3):289-301.

Braithwaite, John (2006). Rape, Shame and Pride. Address to Stockholm Criminology Symposium, 16 June 2006. Journal of Scandinavian Studies in Criminology and Crime Prevention. 7(2):2-16.

Burnside, Jonathan (2005). Criminal Justice In Michael Schluter and John Ashcroft, ed., Jubilee Manifesto: a framework, agenda & strategy for christian social reform, Leicester, England: Inter-Varsity Press. Pg. 234-254.

Cameron, Lynne J. (2007). Patterns of Metaphor Use in Reconciliation Talk. Discourse and Society. 18(2):197-222.

Carter, Rod.  Restorative Justice: building a basic library Kingston Ontario, Correctional Service of Canada

Casado, Clara.  Going South - The first outcomes of work in progress Newsletter of the European Forum for Restorative Justice 8(2):pp 2-5.

Cheon, Aileen and Regehr, Cheryl (2006). Restorative Justice Models in Cases of Intimate Partner Violence: Reviewing the Evidence. Victims and Offenders. 1:369-394.

Clear, Todd R (2005). Places not Cases?: Re-thinking the Probation Focus. The Howard Journal. 44(2):172-184.

Cole, Catherine M. (2007). Performance, Transitional Justice, and the Law: South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Theatre Journal. 59(2007)167-187.

Cornwell, David J. (2007). Doing Justice Better: The Politics of Restorative Justice Winchester, United Kingdom: Waterside Press.


Coronas, Clara Casado. First expert group meeting of the AGIS 3 project Newsletter of the European Forum for Restorative Justice. 8(1) Pp. 7.

David, Roman and Choi Yuk-ping, Susanne (2006). Forgiveness and Transitional Justice in the Czech Republic. Journal of Conflict Resolution. 50(3):339-367.

Dhami, Mandeep K. and Joy, Penny (2007). Challenges to Establishing Volunteer-Run, Community-Based Restorative Justice Programs Contemporary Justice Review 10(1): Pp. 9-22.

Dignan, James and Robinson, Gwen and Shapland, Joanna and Atkinson, Anne and Howes, Marie and Johnstone, Jennifer and Sorsby, Angela and Atkinson, Helen (2007). Staging restorative justice encounters against a criminal justice backdrop: A dramaturgical analysis. Criminology and Criminal Justice. 7(1):5-32.

Dignan, Jim (2000). Victim Consultation And Reparation: Preliminary Lessons From Pilot Youth Offending Teams. Probation Journal. 47(2):132-135.

Douglas, Kathy (2007). Law reform: Therapeutic jurisprudence, restorative justice and the law Alternative Law Journal. 32(2):63-126.

Elliott, Elizabeth (2007). Security, Without Care: Challenges for Restorative Values in Prison. Contemporary Justice Review. 10(2):193-208.

Froggett, Lynn and Farrier, Alan and Poursanidou, Dina (2007). Making Sense of Tom: Seeing the Reparative in Restorative Justice. Journal of Social Work Practice. 21(1):103-117.

Funk-Unrau, Neil and Snyder, Anna (2007). Indian Residential School Survivors and State-Designed ADR: A Strategy for Co-Optation? Conflict Resolution Quarterly. 24(3):285-304.

Garner, Sharon G. and Hafemeister, Thomas L. (2003). Restorative Justice, Therapeutic Jurisprudence, and Mental Health Courts: Finding a Better Means to Respond to Offenders with a Mental Disorder. Developments in Mental Health Law. 22(2):1-15.


Gilbert, Michael J. and Settles, Tanya Lynne (2007). The Next Step: Indigenous Development of Neighborhood-Restorative Community Justice Criminal Justice Review. 32(1):5-25.

Gordon, Diana R. (2007). Public-empowering justice: Arguments from effectiveness, legitimacy and democracy, and the South African case. Punishment and Society. 9(1):49-66.

Gray, Barbara and Lauderdale, Pat (2006). The Web of Justice. Restorative Justice Has Presented Only Part of the Story. Wicazo SA Review. 21(1):29-41.

Gray, Barbara and Lauderdale, Pat (2007). The Great Circle of Justice: North American Indigenous Justice and Contemporary Restoration Programs. Contemporary Justice Review. 10(2):215-225.

Grimes, Diana L. (2006). Practice What You Preach: How Restorative Justice Could Solve the Judicial Problems in Clergy Sexual Abuse Cases . Washington and Lee Law Review. 63(4):1693-1741.

Hackler, Jim (2005). How Should We Respond to Youth Crime? Canadian Journal of Law and Society. 20(1):193-208.

Hannem, Stacey and Petrunik, Michael G (2007). Circles of Support and Accountability: A Community Justice Initiative for the Reintegration of High Risk Sex Offenders. Contemporary Justice Review. 10(2): 153-171.

Harley, Penelope (2006). The Globalization of ADR: Feeling the Way Forward? (Ruminations of a "Female, Peace-Making Interested, Restorative Justice Oriented Flake"!). Journal of Public Law and Policy. 27(2):283-295.

Harris, Nathan (2006). Reintegrative Shaming, Shame, and Criminal Justice. Journal of Social Issues. 62(2):327-346.

Henham, Ralph (2003). The Philosophical Foundations of International Sociology. Journal of International Criminal Justice. 1(1):64-85.

Herman, Judith Lewis (2005). Justice From the Victim’s Perspective. Violence Against Women. 11(5):571-602.

Jenkins, Morris (2006). Gullah Island Dispute Resolution: An Example of Afrocentric Restorative Justice. Journal of Black Studies. 37(2):299-319.

Kinchin, David (2007). A Guide to Psychological Debriefing: Managing Emotional Decompression and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder London, UK and Philadelphia, PA, USA: Jessica Kingsley Publishers.

King, Rachel (2007). Restorative Justice: How Law Schools Can Help Heal Their Communities. Fordham Urban Law Journal. 34(4):1285-1302.

Kirkby, Coel (2006). Rwanda's Gacaca Courts: A Preliminary Critique. Journal of African Law. 50(2):94-117.

Landau, Tammy (2004). How to Put the Community in Community-Based Justice: Some Views of Participants in Criminal Court Diversion. The Howard Journal. 43(2):131-148.

Lemmon, John H. and Austin, Thomas L. and Verrecchia, P. J. and Fetzer, Matthew (2005). The Effects of Legal and Extralegal Factors on Statutory Exclusion of Juvenile Offenders. Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice. 3(3):214-234.

Liu, Jianhong. Principles of restorative justice and Confucian philosophy in China Newsletter of the European Forum for Restorative Justice. 8(1) Pp. 2-3.

London, Ross D. (2006). Paradigms Lost: Repairing the Harm of Paradigm Discourse in Restorative Justice. Criminal Justice Studies. 19(4):397-422.

Maloney, Dennis M. and O'Brien, Sandra (2007). Restorative Service and the Transformation of Criminal Justice Intervention The Crime Victims Report. 11(1): Pp. 1, 11-14.

Maruna, Shadd and Burnett, Ros (2006). The kindness of prisoners: Strengths-based resettlement in theory and in action. Criminology and Criminal Justice. 6(1):83-106.

Meier, Bernd-Dieter (1998). Restorative Justice -- A New Paradigm in Criminal Law? European Journal of Crime, Criminal Law and criminal Justice. 6(2):125-139.

Munro, Randy (2006). Nanaimo Restorative Justice Program. Journal of the Institute of Justice and International Studies. 6:46-50.

Murphy, Kristina and Harris, Nathan (2007). Shaming, Shame and Recidivism: A Test of Reintegrative Shaming Theory in the White-Collar Crime Context. British Journal of Criminology. 47(6):900-917.

Okafo, Nonso (2006). Relevance of African Traditional Jurisprudence on Control, Justice, and Law: A Critique of the Igbo Experience. African Journal of Criminology and Justice Studies. 2(1):37-62.

Okimoto, Tyler G. and Tyler, Tom (2007). Is Compensation Enough? Relational Concerns in Responding to Unintended Inequity. Group Processes and Intergroup Relations. 10(3):399-420.

Okosun, T.Y. (2007). War and Spiraling Injustices in Africa: In Search of a Transformative Response. Contemporary Justice Review. 10(3): 323-350.

Omale, Don John (2006). Justice in History: An Examination of 'African Restorative Traditions' and the Emerging 'Restorative Justice' Paradigm. African Journal of Criminology and Justice Studies. 2(2): 33-63.

Pennell, Joan (2006). Restorative Practices and Child Welfare: Toward an Inclusive Civil Society. Journal of Social Issues. 62(2):259-279.

Popa, Diana. The implementation of restorative justice in the Republic of Moldova Newsletter of the European Forum for Restorative Justice. 8(1) Pp. 7-8.

Rahami, Mohsen (2007). Islamic Restorative Traditions and Their Reflections in the Post Revolutionary Criminal Justice System of Iran. European Journal of Crime, Criminal Law and Criminal Justice. (2007):227-248.

Rojek, Dean G and Fors, Stuart W and Coverdill, James E. (2003). The Effect of Victim Impact Panels on DUI Rearrest Rates: A Five-Year Follow-up. Criminology. 41(4):1319-1340.

Sarre, Rick (2004). Impacting Juvenile Justice in Australia: The Experience of Family Group Conferencing. Journal of the Institute of Justice and International Studies. 4:38-43.

Sarre, Rick (2007). Themes and Issues in Restorative Justice. Criminal Justice Review. 32(2):156-162.

Schluter, Michael and Ashcroft, John (2005). Jubilee Manifesto: a framework, agenda & strategy for christian social reform Leicester, England: Inter-Varsity Press

Shapland, Joanna and Dignan, James and Robinson, Gwen and Atkinson, Anne and Colledge, Emily and Howes, Marie and Johnstone, Jennifer and Sorsby, Angela and Atkinson, Helen (2006). Situating Restorative Justice within Criminal Justice. Theoretical Criminology. 10(4):505-532.

Sherman, Lawrence W and Strang, Heather (2007). Restorative Justice: The Evidence. London: The Smith Institute.

Sims, Barbara and Abbott, Christina and Yost, Berwood (2006). The Efficacy of Victim Services Programs. Alleviating the Psychological Suffering of Crime Victims? Criminal Justice Policy. 17(4):387-406.

Smith, Patrick J. (2005). A Method for the Maddness: Restorative Justice as a Valid Mode of Punishment and an Advancement of Catholic Social Thought. Journal of Catholic Legal Studies. 44:433-459.

Staiger, Ines EU Project on "Developing standards for assistance to victims of terrorism" Newsletter of the European Forum for Restorative Justice 8(2):pp 6-7.

Standfield, John H. (2006). The Possible Restorative Justice Functions of Qualitative Research. International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education. 19(6):723-727.

Stout, Brian (2006). Is Diversion the Appropriate Emphasis for South African Child Justice? Youth Justice. 6(2):129-142.

Szmania, Susan J. (2006). Mediators’ Communication in Victim Offender Mediation/Dialogue Involving Crimes of Severe Violence: An Analysis of Opening Statements. Conflict Resolution Quarterly. 24(1):111-127.


Theidon, Kimberly (2006). Justice in Transition: The Micropolitics of Reconciliation in Postwar Peru. Journal of Conflict Resolution. 50(3):433-457.


Thorburn, Malcolm (2005). The Impossible Dreams and Modest Reality of Restorative Justice. Queen's Law Journal. 30(2):863-882.


Tomaszewski, E. Andreas (1997). 'AlterNative' Approaches to Criminal Justice: John Braithwaite's Theory of Reintegrative Shaming Revisited. Critical Criminology. 8(2):105-118.

Umbreit, Mark S. and Vos, Betty and Coates, Robert B. (2007). Restorative Justice Dialogue: A Multi-Dimensional, Evidence-Based Practice Theory Contemporary Justice Review 10(1): Pp. 23-41.

Vanfraechem, Inge. New youth law in Belgium incorporates restorative justice Newsletter of the European Forum for Restorative Justice. 8(1) Pp. 2-3.5-6

Vanspauwen, Kris. International conference "The politics of restorative justice in post-conflict South Africa and beyond" Newsletter of the European Forum for Restorative Justice. 8(1) Pp. 6

Wearmouth, Janice and Mckinney, Rawiri and Glynn, Ted (2007). Restorative justice in schools: a New Zealand example. Educational Research. 49(1):37-49.

Wenzel, Michael and Thielmann, Ines (2006). Why We Punish in the Name of Justice: Just Desert versus Value Restoration and the Role of Social Identity Social Justice Research. 19(4):450-470.

Willemsens, Jolien and Sannen, Leni. Report of the Annual General Meeting in Lisbon - 10 May 2007 Newsletter of the European Forum for Restorative Justice 8(2):pp 7-8.

Yazzie, Robert (1996). "Hozho Nahasdlii" -- We are now in Good Relations: Navajo Restorative Justice. St. Thomas Law Review. 9:117-124.

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