Full Description
Restoring Justice: An Introduction to Restorative Justice offers a clear and convincing explanation of restorative justice, a movement within criminal justice with growing worldwide influence. It explores the broad appeal of this new vision and offers a brief history of its development. The book presents a theoretical foundation for the principles and values of restorative justice and develops its four cornerpost ideas of encounter, amends, inclusion and reintegration. After exploring how restorative justice ideas and values may be integrated into policy and practice, it presents a series of key issues commonly raised about restorative justice, summarizing various perspectives on each.
Contents
Foreword Part One: The Concept of Restorative Justice Chapter 1: Visions and Patterns: How Patterns of Thinking Can Obstruct Justice Chapter 2: A Brief History of Restorative Justice: The Development of a New Pattern of Thinking Chapter 3: Restorative Justice: Justice That Promotes Healing Part Two: The Cornerposts of Restorative Justice Chapter 4: Inclusion Chapter 5: Encounter Chapter 6: Amends Chapter 7: Reintegration Part Three: The Challenge of Restorative Justice Chapter 8: Making Restorative Justice Happen Chapter 9: Toward a Restorative System Chapter 10: Transformation Appendix 1: RJ City SM Case Study: When Ed and David Broke into Mildred's House and Took Things Select Bibliography Name and Subject Index
