Restorative justice : prison as Hell or a chance for redemption? /
America keeps expanding its prisons - despite the lack of any credible evidence to show that this punitive view of justice provides safer communities and reduces crime. How is this justice system serving us? Restorative justice, as presented here, involves the recognition that criminals can be refor...
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| Natura: | Licensed eBooks |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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New York :
Algora Pub.,
©2002.
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| Accesso online: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=73968 |
Sommario:
- What is restorative Justice?
- Principles of restorative justice
- Measuring results in restorative justice
- Can the process be too forgiving? : parole and determinate sentencing
- Faith, restorative justice and prison fellowship
- Bringing criminals to their victims
- What is just? : an examination of punishment and grace
- Linda's story, a memoir
- Linda's profile--and her integration back into society
- A global examination of restorative justice
- Family involvement in restorative justice
- Children and restorative justice
- A final analysis.