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. Race and reconciliation in South Africa: A multicultural dialogue in comparative perspective.
In January 1999, scholars from Europe, North America and Africa assembled at the University of the Western Cape (UWC) for a conference on race and ...
Bertelsmann, E.. Restorative Justice in Sentencing: South Africa
In a recent sentencing decision in a murder case, Judge E. Bertelsmann of the High Court of South Africa wrote of the importance of restorative justice in the ...
Restorative Justice in Sentencing: South Africa
In a recent sentencing decision in a murder case, Judge E. Bertelsmann of the High Court of South Africa wrote of the importance of restorative justice in the ...
Muntingh, Lukas. "The development of diversion options for young offenders. "
In this paper Muntingh focuses on diversion as a cornerstone for a future juvenile justice system in South Africa. He begins by tracing the emergence of ...
Branken, Nigel. Family Group Conferences: A Restorative Justice Intervention for Children in Trouble with the Law in South Africa
Around 1993 the possibility of developing and using family group conferences (FGCs) began to be discussed in South Africa. In the context of a larger effort to ...
Chapman, Audrey R. Introduction: Religion and Reconciliation in South Africa
As it continues to emerge from years of repression and conflict, South Africa confronts a legacy of deep social, racial, economic, and political divisions. In ...
Website of the Month: Restorative Justice Centre--South Africa
The Restorative Justice Centre of South Africa provides information, services, and research to further the development of Restorative Justice in South Africa.
Mbambo, Buyi and Skelton, Ann. Preparing the South African community for implementing a new restorative child justice system
At the time Buyi Mbambo and Ann Skelton were writing this chapter, South Africa did not have a separate statute for children accused of crimes. Following an ...
Kgosimore, David L. South Africa’s new constitution, the Criminal Procedure Act and the rights of victims.
David Ksogimore looks at the South African Constitution of 1996, the Bill of Rights, and the Criminal Procedure Act in terms of their significance for criminal ...
Hamber, Brandon. Reparations as Symbol: Narratives of Resistance, Reticence, and Possibility in South Africa
"This chapter, which is a developing exploration of reparations in the South Africa context post-1994, begins by outlining the parameters of the reparations ...
Branken, Nigel. Family Group Conferences in the Context of Juvenile Justice Transformation in South Africa
In the mid 1990s, the newly democratic government of South Africa embarked on transformation of its juvenile justice system. Nigel Branken examines the nature ...
LenkaBula, Puleng. Justice and Reconciliation in Post-Apartheid South Africa: A South African Woman's Perspective.
From the perspective of a black South African woman social ethicist, this paper explores the implications of reconciliation, justice and mission in the context ...
Skelton, Ann. Developing a juvenile justice system for South Africa: International Instruments and Restorative Justice
This article examines the relevant international instruments, drawing out those aspects useful for developing a policy framework for a new juvenile justice ...
Hootnick, Adam. Improvised justice: Constitution vs. Reality in South Africa
In this paper, Adam Hootnick reflects on the realities of formal and informal justice structures in South Africa. A new constitution was enacted in 1996 in ...
Rothstein, David. Truth and Reconciliation in South Africa: Miracle or Model?, Lyn S. Graybill
David Rothstein reviews Truth and Reconciliation in South Africa: Miracle or Model?, by Lyn S. Graybill (2002).
Vora, Jay A and Vora, Erika. The Effectiveness of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission: Perceptions of Xhosa, Afrikaner, and English South Africans
This article empirically assesses the effectiveness of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of South Africa as perceived by three ethnic groups in ...
Wright, Martin. Book Review: Charting progress, mapping the future: restorative justice in South Africa.
This book, reviewed by Martin Wright, discusses the history and present status of restorative justice in South Africa.
Strong, Gregory. Book Review: Religion & Reconciliation in South Africa: Voices of Religious Leaders
Gregory Strong reviews Religion & Reconciliation in South Africa: Voices of Religious Leaders, edited by Audrey R. Chapman and Bernard Spong.
Wood, Catherine. Diversion in South Africa: A review of policy and practice, 1990-2003
Diversion initiatives in South Africa, writes Catherine Wood, have been practiced since the early 1990s. Since 1996 there has been a substantial expansion in ...
InterMinisterial Council on Young People at Risk. "Proposed Principles for a New Juvenile Justice System in South Africa."
Provides a listing of principles for a new paradigm of juvenile justice in South Africa are delineated.
Restorative Justice Initiative Launched by South Africa Department of Correctional Services.
The South Africa Department of Correctional Services held a highly publicized conference to launch its new restorative justice initiatives.
van Zyl Smit, Dirk. Criminological Ideas and the South African Transition
At a conference on justice, crime, and state control in South Africa in 1989, Dirk van Zyl Smit identified three intellectual currents in South African ...
Maepa, Traggy. Beyond Retribution: Prospects for Restorative Justice in South Africa.
In this monograph, authors/editors Triggy Maepa and Mike Batley recognize the high incidence of crime in South Africa and the futility of tougher law ...
Monaghan, Rachel. Community-Based Justice in Northern Ireland and South Africa.
South Africa and Northern Ireland have experienced bitter ethnonational conflicts in which the transition to a peaceful political settlement has been ...
Tutu, Desmond. South Africa: A beacon of hope. With introduction by Kari Thorene
Kari Thorene introduces this article by summarizing the work of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). She asserts that the TRC has been ...
Cronin, Jeremy. A Luta Dis-continua? The TRC Final Report and the Nation Building Project
Jeremy Cronin writes that the transition underway in South Africa remains fluid. He identifies three general, interrelated dimensions to the transition: the ...
Howse, Robert and Llewellyn, Jennifer J.. "Institutions for restorative justice: The South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission."
Proposes a different view of South Africa’s Truth & Reconciliation Commission (TRC), which challenges the conception of justice that underlies criminal trials. ...
Simpson,Graeme. 'Uncivil Society': Challenges for Reconciliation and Justice in South Africa after the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Graeme Simpson focuses on the challenges facing South Africa in building sustainable reconciliation after the operations of the Truth and Reconciliation ...
Restorative Justice Approach Launched by South Africa Department of Correctional Services
The South Africa Department of Correctional Services held a conference in November to launch its new "restorative justice approach". Although other government ...
Henrard, Kristin. Post Aparteid South Africa's Democratic Transformation Process: Redress of the Past, Reconciliation and 'Unity in Diversity'
Kristin Henrard notes that most of the discussion of reconciliation in post-apartheid South Africa focuses on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). ...
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