Two recent Duke alumni, Jenna Smith and Will Lieber, say that a class in restorative justice offered through the Kenan ...
Boston City Council filed a hearing order to audit the implementation of restorative justice practices in Boston Public Schools amid rising violence, along with an order to audit the city’s ...
Everyone agrees that individuals who cause harm to others should make amends for what they’ve done. Victims of crime deserve to feel justice has been served in their cases. Judges and prosecutors work ...
Jonathan Sandoval had no idea what “restorative justice” meant when he received a phone call from the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office in May. The 24-year-old Sacramento State graduate with a ...
Marin County seemed riveted in October 2020, when a group of demonstrators toppled and damaged the Junipero Serra statue on the premises of Mission San Rafael. Serra was a Spanish-born Franciscan ...
Restorative justice conferencing is a process to identify, address, and to the extent possible offer repair and transformation harm that has occurred to the impacted party, the community in which the ...
The Northwestern District Attorney’s Office is looking for volunteers to participate in a Restorative Justice Program. Since 2020, the DA’S office has partnered with communities for restorative ...
Whenever my older sibling came home from college, there was one thing we’d always make time to do: watch "Criminal Minds,"marathon-style. This 2005 hit crime procedural was a foundational component of ...
Restorative justice (RJ) is an alternative to the isolating, stigmatizing, and traumatizing nature of our punitive criminal justice system. Indigenous and Native nations have practiced restorative ...
Five years after Vermont closed its only secure facility for troubled youths, the state agency charged with protecting children is still struggling to come to grips with the role it played in their ...
The Catholic Church in California has vibrant restorative justice ministries as a more positive approach to crime and punishment. Restorative justice seeks to bring about reconciliation between ...