Conferences

Restorative Justice Bringing Justice and Community Together

Storey Hall, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia, 14 May 2008
Sponsored by the Victorian Association for Restorative justice. There will be a number of concurrent “streams” in the program including research and practice, legal systems, and schools led by experts in their respective fields. Workshops and presentations on the new Neighbourhood Justice Centre (Collingwood), restorative practice and indigenous communities and schools and therapeutic jurisprudence are just some of the topics that will be included.

Victims and Mediation Seminar

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal, 14 Jul 2008 - 15 Jul 2008
APAV – Portuguese Association for Victim Support - is organising the VICTIMS & MEDIATION SEMINAR. Co-financed by the European Commission, this seminar aims to attain a more exact notion of the current standing and treatment information of victims in victim-offender mediation projects and programmes in Europe.

Family-Centered Solutions: Changing Child Welfare Policy and Practice on the Ground.

Holiday Inn Stratford-upon-Avon, Bridgefoot, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, UK, 17 Sep 2008 - 18 Sep 2008
The conference will draw upon national and international research and practice to look at the principles underlying family-centred solutions, the evidence on whether such approaches work in enabling more children to live safely within their families, and if so, why. The conference will examine different models of family-led practice including FGCs and will enable policy makers, managers and practitioners to consider ways to develop sustainable practices to meet children and their families’ needs.

"Restoring Community in a Disconnected World"

Holiday Inn Select Toronto Airport, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 22 Oct 2008 - 24 Oct 2008
The 11th World Conference of the International Institute for Restorative Practices.

Added Abstracts

 Androff, David (2008). Working in the Mud: Community Reconciliation and Restorative Justice in Timor Leste In Katherine Van Wormer, Restorative Justice Across the East and the West. Manchester, UK: Casa Verde Publishing. Pp. 123-144.

Austin, Timothy (1994). "Unexpected Dimensions of Informal Social Control: A View from the Philippine Sitio" Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology. 38(4): 355-365

Besthorn, Fred H. (2008). The Environmental Restoration Movement as an Issue of Justice In Katherine Van Wormer, Restorative Justice Across the East and the West. Manchester, UK: Casa Verde Publishing. Pp. 205-227.

Booth, Cherie (2007). Themes of Restorative Justice Found in the Story of Zacchaeus In Justice Reflections: Worldwide Papers Linking Christian Ideas with Matters of Justice. Lincoln UK: Diocese of Lincoln, Issue 16 JR 118.

Booth, Tracey (2004). Homicide, family victims and sentencing: continuing the debate about Victim Impact Statements. Crimminal Justice. 15(3): 253-257.

Bosnjak, Marko (2007). Some thoughts on the relationship between restorative justice and the criminal law In Robert Mackay, Marko Bosnjak, Johann Deklerck, Christa Pelikan, Bas van Stokkom, and Martin Wright, ed., Images of Restorative Justice Theory. Frankfurt, Germany: Verlag fur Polizeiwissenschaft. Pp. 94-111.

Brounéus, Karen (2008). Truth-Telling as Talking Cure? Insecurity and Retraumatization in the Rwandan Gacaca Courts. Security Dialogue. 39(1):55-76.

Contu, Josephine (2007). Governmentality and new governance: implications for restorative justice In Robert Mackay, Marko Bosnjak, Johann Deklerck, Christa Pelikan, Bas van Stokkom, and Martin Wright, ed., Images of Restorative Justice Theory. Frankfurt, Germany: Verlag fur Polizeiwissenschaft. Pp. 56-72.

Cossins, Annie (2008). Restorative Justice and Child Sex Offences: The Theory and the Practice. The British Journal of Criminology 0:azn013 (2008). Advanced online access.

Crawford, Adam and Burden, Tom (2005). Integrating Victims in Restorative Youth Justice Bristol, UK: The Policy Press.

Daly, Erin (2008). Truth Skepticism: An Inquiry into the Value of Truth in Times of Transition. International Journal of Transitional Justice. dvance Access published online on March 20, 2008.

Deklerck, Johan (2007). Re-link-ing de-linq-uency: why the mediation process works In Robert Mackay, Marko Bosnjak, Johann Deklerck, Christa Pelikan, Bas van Stokkom, and Martin Wright, ed., Images of Restorative Justice Theory. Frankfurt, Germany: Verlag fur Polizeiwissenschaft. Pp. 186-204.

DeMatteo, David S. and Marlowe, Douglas B. and Festinger, David S. (2006). "Secondary Prevention Services for Clients Who Are Low Risk in Drug Court: A Conceptual Model" Crime & Delinquency. 52(1): 114-134

Evens, Wayne (2008). Spiritual Dimensions of Restorative Justice: Teachings of the Dalai Lama In Katherine Van Wormer, Restorative Justice Across the East and the West. Manchester, UK: Casa Verde Publishing. Pp. 253-265.

Fattah, Ezzat A (2006). Is Punishment the Appropriate Response to Gross Human Rights Violations? Is a Non-punitive Justice System Feasible? Paper presented at the conference "The Politics of Restorative Justice In Post-Conflict South Africa and Beyond", Cape Town, 21-22 September.

Fellegi, Borbala (2007). Explaining the impact of restorative justice: the '4-way interaction' of morality, neutralisation, shame and bonds In Robert Mackay, Marko Bosnjak, Johann Deklerck, Christa Pelikan, Bas van Stokkom, and Martin Wright, ed., Images of Restorative Justice Theory. Frankfurt, Germany: Verlag fur Polizeiwissenschaft. Pp. 205-224.

Fordham, Carol (2001). "Sheffield Victim Offender Mediation Service's Two Hour Victim Awareness Programme" Probation Journal. 48: 43.

Gibson, James L. (2005). "The Truth About Truth and Reconciliation in South Africa" International Political Science Review. 26(4): 341-361

Hargovan, H. (2007). Restorative Approaches to Justice: "Compulsory Compassion" or Victim Empowerment? Acta Criminologica . 20(3): 113-123.

Hartmann, Arthur (2007). Restorative Justice and the law In Robert Mackay, Marko Bosnjak, Johann Deklerck, Christa Pelikan, Bas van Stokkom, and Martin Wright, ed., Images of Restorative Justice Theory. Frankfurt, Germany: Verlag fur Polizeiwissenschaft. Pp. 129-150.

Heskia, Joanna Los Acuerdos Reparatorios en la Nueva Justicia Procesal Penal Chilena Como Explicitación de Algunos Principios Restaurativos Justicia Restaurativa En Linea. Washington, DC: Prison Fellowship International

Hiranandani, Vanmala (2008). Restorative Justice in International Relations: A Gandhian Approach in the Post-Colonial Era In Katherine Van Wormer, Restorative Justice Across the East and the West. Manchester, UK: Casa Verde Publishing. Pp. 163-204.

Howe, R. Brian and Covell, Katherine (2007). Children's Rights in Canada: A Question of Commitment Ontario, Canada: Wilfrid Laurier University Press.

Hydle, Ida (2008). Youth Justice and Restorative Justice in Norway In Katherine Van Wormer, Restorative Justice Across the East and the West. Manchester, UK: Casa Verde Publishing. Pp. 33-46.

Jewkes, Yvonne and Bennett, Jamie Dictionary of Prisons and Punishment Devon, UK: Willian Publishing.

Lee, Joann and Ursua, Rhodora (2008). Restorative Justice Principles in an Asian American Community In Katherine Van Wormer, Restorative Justice Across the East and the West. Manchester, UK: Casa Verde Publishing. Pp. 47-61.

Lee, Stephen Chi-Kong (2008). Compatibility Between Restorative Justice and Chinese Traditional Legal Culture In Katherine Van Wormer, Restorative Justice Across the East and the West. Manchester, UK: Casa Verde Publishing. Pp. 113-121.

Llanos, Ramiro Conciliacion Post-Judicial en la Legislación Penal Justicia Restaurativa En Linea. Washington, DC: Prison Fellowship International

Llanos, Ramiro Justicia Restaurativa Justicia Restaurativa En Linea. Washington, DC: Prison Fellowship International

Mackay, Robert and Pelikan, Christa and Wright, Martin and Van Stokkom, Bas and Deklerck, Johan and Bosnjak, Marko (2007). Images of Restorative Justice Theory. Frankfurt, Germany: Verlag fur Polizeiwissenschaft.

Mackay, Robert E. (2007). Law as peacemaking: beyond the concept of restorative justice In Robert Mackay, Marko Bosnjak, Johann Deklerck, Christa Pelikan, Bas van Stokkom, and Martin Wright, ed., Images of Restorative Justice Theory. Frankfurt, Germany: Verlag fur Polizeiwissenschaft. Pp. 112-128.

Márquez Cárdenas, Dr. Alvaro E. Mecanismos de justicia restaurativa admitidos en el Nuevo Codigo de Procedimiento Penal Colombiano Justicia Restaurativa En Linea. Washington, DC: Prison Fellowship International

Marshall, Chris (2007). A Prophet of God's Justice - Reclaiming the Political Jesus In Justice Reflections: Worldwide Papers Linking Christian Ideas with Matters of Justice. Lincoln UK: Diocese of Lincoln, Issue 14. JR 103.

MATTHEWS, Roger (2005). "The myth of punitiveness" Theoretical Criminology. 9(2): 175–201.

Monterrosa Díaz, Luis Antonio Pandillas, Juventud y Violencia: una experiencia y sus lecciones a propósito del enfoque de justicia restaurativa Justicia Restaurativa En Linea. Washington, DC: Prison Fellowship International

Moore, Shannon (2007). Restorative Justice Toward a Rights-based Approach In R. Brian Howe & Katherine Covell, eds., Children's Rights in Canada: A Question of Commitment. Ontario, Canada: Wilfrid Laurier University Press. Pp. 179-207.

Northey, Wayne (2007). A New Paradigm of Justice In Justice Reflections: Worldwide Papers Linking Christian Ideas with Matters of Justice. Lincoln UK: Diocese of Lincoln, JR 115.

Northey, Wayne (2007). The Cross: God's Peace Work - Towards a Restorative Peacemaking Understanding of the Atonement In Justice Reflections: Worldwide Papers Linking Christian Ideas with Matters of Justice. Lincoln UK: Diocese of Lincoln, Issue 16. JR 1119.

Paz, Silvina and Paz, Silvana Un Nuevo Paradigma: Justicia Restaurativa y Procesos Posibles Justicia Restaurativa En Linea. Washington, DC: Prison Fellowship International

Pelikan, Christa (2007). The place of restorative justice in society: making sense of developments in time and space In Robert Mackay, Marko Bosnjak, Johann Deklerck, Christa Pelikan, Bas van Stokkom, and Martin Wright, ed., Images of Restorative Justice Theory. Frankfurt, Germany: Verlag fur Polizeiwissenschaft. Pp. 35-55.

Petrunik, Michael and Deutschmann, Linda (2007). "The Exclusion–Inclusion Spectrum in State and Community Response to Sex Offenders in Anglo-American and European Jurisdictions" International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology. 20(10): 1-21

Poblet, Marta and Casanovas, Pompeu (2007). Micro-foundations of restorative justice: a general framework In Robert Mackay, Marko Bosnjak, Johann Deklerck, Christa Pelikan, Bas van Stokkom, and Martin Wright, ed., Images of Restorative Justice Theory. Frankfurt, Germany: Verlag fur Polizeiwissenschaft. Pp. 234-258.

Rieger, Lisa (1994). "Rural Courts in Alaska : Keeping Peace - The Melding of Western and Native Values and Procedures" Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice. 10(2): 123-134

Riva, Ricardo Experiencia en Mediación Penal Juvenil en la Provincia del Neuquén (República Argentina) Justicia Restaurativa En Linea. Washington, DC: Prison Fellowship

Robinson, Gwen and Shapland, Joanna (2008). Reducing Recidivism: A Task for Restorative Justice? British Journal of Criminology, doi:10.1093/bjc/azn002 . Advanced Access Online.

Rolston, Bill (2007). "Demobilization and Reintegration of Ex-Combatants: the Irish Case in International Perspective" Social & Legal Studies. 16(2), 259–280.

Saade, Marta Vides (2008). Restorative Justice, Empowerment Theory, and Transformative Spirituality: Searching for Authentic Strategies in China, Hong Kong, India, and Korea In Katherine Van Wormer, Restorative Justice Across the East and the West. Manchester, UK: Casa Verde Publishing. Pp. 229-252.

Schatz, Mona (2008). Vital Voice for Restorative Justice: The Community Members In Katherine Van Wormer, Restorative Justice Across the East and the West. Manchester, UK: Casa Verde Publishing. Pp. 77-91.

Shearing, Clifford and Froestad, Jan (2007). Beyond restorative justice - Zwelethemba, a future-focused model using local capacity conflict resolution InRobert Mackay, Marko Bosnjak, John Deklerck, Christa Pelikan, Bas van Stokkom and Martin WRite, ed., Images of Restorative Justice Theory. Frankfurt, Germany: Verlag fur Polizeiwissenschaft. Pp. 16-34.

Sheridan, Chris (2007). "Comment: Victims of exclusion" Probation Journal. 54(4): 423–433

Shoham, Shlomo Giora and Beck, Ori and Kett, Martin (2008). International Handbook of Penology and Criminal Justice Florida, USA: Taylor & Francis Group.

Sudipto, Roy (1993). "Victim Meets Offender: A Comparative Study on Juveniles and Adults in a Midwestern County" Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice. 9(2): 117-133

Szto, Peter (2008). Ethnic Relations in East-West Perspective: A Case Study in Restorative Justice In Katherine Van Wormer, Restorative Justice Across the East and the West. Manchester, UK: Casa Verde Publishing. Pp. 145-161.

Takahashi, Rita (2008). Restorative Justice Almost 50 Years Later: Japanese American Redress for Exclusion, Restriction, and Incarceration In Katherine Van Wormer, Restorative Justice Across the East and the West. Manchester, UK: Casa Verde Publishing. Pp. 103-112.

van der Spuy, Elrena and Dissel, Amanda and Parmentier, Stephan (2007). Restorative Justice - Politics, Policies and Prospects. Cape Town: Juta Law.

Van Stokkom, Bas (2007). The expressive function of restorative punishment: a 'public interest' perspective In Robert Mackay, Marko Bosnjak, Johann Deklerck, Christa Pelikan, Bas van Stokkom, and Martin Wright, ed., Images of Restorative Justice Theory. Frankfurt, Germany: Verlag fur Polizeiwissenschaft. Pp. 151-167.

Van Wormer, Katherine (2008). Community Reparations In Katherine Van Wormer, Restorative Justice Across the East and the West. Manchester, UK: Casa Verde Publishing. Pp. 93-101.

Van Wormer, Katherine (2008). Restorative Justice Across the East and the West Manchester, UK: Casa Verde Publishing.

Van Wormer, Katherine (2008). Restorative Justice and Offenses Against Women In Katherine Van Wormer, Restorative Justice Across the East and the West. Manchester, UK: Casa Verde Publishing. Pp. 63-75.

Van Wormer, Katherine (2008). Restorative Justice: A Bridge Between East and West In Katherine Van Wormer, Restorative Justice Across the East and the West. Manchester, UK: Casa Verde Publishing. Pp. 1-9.

Vanfraechem, Inge (2007). Community, society and state in restorative justice: an exploration In Robert Mackay, Marko Bosnjak, Johann Deklerck, Christa Pelikan, Bas van Stokkom, and Martin Wright, ed., Images of Restorative Justice Theory. Frankfurt, Germany: Verlag fur Polizeiwissenschaft. Pp. 73-91.

Volpe, Maria R. and Sexter, Jay (1989). "The Role of Dispute Resolution in the Criminal Justice Curriculum:Some Critical Issues" Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice. 5: 51-59.

Vos, Betty and Coates, Robert B and Umbreit, Mark S (2008). The Practice of Victim Offender Mediation: A Look at the Evidence In Shoham, Shlomo Giora, Ori Beck and Martin Kett, ed., International Handbook of Penology and Criminal Justice, Florida, USA, Taylor & Francis Group. Pp. 691-708.

Walgrave, Lode (2008). Restorative Justice: An Alternative for Responding to Crime? In Shoham, Shlomo Giora, Ori Beck and Martin Kett, ed., International Handbook of Penology and Criminal Justice, Florida, USA, Taylor & Francis Group. Pp. 613-689.

Walker, Lorenn and Hayashi, Leslie (2007). Pono Kaulike: A Hawaii Criminal Court Provides Restorative Justice Practices for Healing Relationships. Federal Probation. 71(3):18-24.

Weitekamp, Elmar G. M and Vanspauwen, Kris and Parmentier, Stephan and Valiñas, Marta and Gerits, Roel (2006). How to deal with mass victimization and gross human rights violations. A restorative justice approach. In Ewald and Turkovic (eds) Large-Scale Victimisation as a Potential Source of Terrorist Activities - Importance of Regaining Security in Post-Conflict Societies. Amsterdam: IOS Press. PP. 217-241.

Williams, Brian (2007). Empathy for victims, offending and attitudes In Robert Mackay, Marko Bosnjak, Johann Deklerck, Christa Pelikan, Bas van Stokkom, and Martin Wright, ed., Images of Restorative Justice Theory. Frankfurt, Germany: Verlag fur Polizeiwissenschaft. Pp. 225-233.

Wong, Dennis S. W. (2008). Advocating the Use of Restorative Justice for Misbehaving Students and Juvenile Delinquents in Hong Kong In Katherine Van Wormer, Restorative Justice Across the East and the West. Manchester, UK: Casa Verde Publishing. Pp. 11-31.

Worrall, Anne (2000). "What Works At One Arm Point? A Study In The Transportation Of A Penal Concept" Probation Journal. 47: 243.

Wright, Martin (2007). Punishment and restorative justice: an ethical comparison In Robert Mackay, Marko Bosnjak, Johann Deklerck, Christa Pelikan, Bas van Stokkom, and Martin Wright, ed., Images of Restorative Justice Theory. Frankfurt, Germany: Verlag fur Polizeiwissenschaft. Pp. 168-184.

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