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Guidelines for Victim-sensitive Victim-offender Mediation

Author : Mark S. Umbreit

Publisher :

Page : 82 pages

File Size : 27,49 MB

Release : 2000

Category : Law

ISBN :

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These Guidelines assist administrators in developing or enhancing their restorative justice programs. It provides practical guidance for mediators to facilitate balanced & fair mediation, which will ensure the safety & integrity of all the participants. Chapters: victim-offender mediation: a national perspective; guidelines for victim-sensitive mediation & dialogue with offenders; recommendations for program development; results of a survey of victim-offender mediation programs in the U.S.; what is humanistic mediation?; profiles of programs; & promising practices. Bibliography.



The Handbook of Victim Offender Mediation

Author : Mark S. Umbreit

Publisher : John Wiley & Sons

Page : 480 pages

File Size : 33,39 MB

Release : 2002-02-28

Category : Psychology

ISBN : 9780787958701

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Written by Mark Umbreit, internationally known for his work in restorative justice, this indispensable resource offers an empirically grounded, state-of-the-art analysis of the application and impact of victim offender mediation, a movement that has spread throughout North America and abroad. The Handbook of Victim Offender Mediation provides practical guidance and resources for offering victim meditation in property crimes, in minor assaults, and, more recently, with crimes of severe violence, including with family members of murder victims who request to meet the offender.



Guidelines for Victim-sensitive Victim-offender Mediation

Author : Mark S. Umbreit

Publisher :

Page : 80 pages

File Size : 28,39 MB

Release : 2000

Category : Law

ISBN :

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Book Description

These Guidelines assist administrators in developing or enhancing their restorative justice programs. It provides practical guidance for mediators to facilitate balanced & fair mediation, which will ensure the safety & integrity of all the participants. Chapters: victim-offender mediation: a national perspective; guidelines for victim-sensitive mediation & dialogue with offenders; recommendations for program development; results of a survey of victim-offender mediation programs in the U.S.; what is humanistic mediation?; profiles of programs; & promising practices. Bibliography.



Handbook on Restorative Justice Programmes

Author : Yvon Dandurand

Publisher : United Nations Publications

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 31,10 MB

Release : 2006

Category : Law

ISBN : 9789211337549

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Book Description

The present handbook offers, in a quick reference format, an overview of key considerations in the implementation of participatory responses to crime based on a restorative justice approach. Its focus is on a range of measures and programmes, inspired by restorative justice values, that are flexible in their adaptation to criminal justice systems and that complement them while taking into account varying legal, social and cultural circumstances. It was prepared for the use of criminal justice officials, non-governmental organizations and community groups who are working together to improve current responses to crime and conflict in their community











Restorative Justice Theory and Practice

Author : Theo Gavrielides

Publisher : Criminal Justice Press

Page : 301 pages

File Size : 38,79 MB

Release : 2007

Category : Law

ISBN : 9789525333329

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A study examines the harmful gap between the theory of restorative justice (RJ) and its application in programs in the U.S., Europe, and elsewhere. Data were obtained from four surveys of restorative justice practitioners, using a combination of qualitative methodologies, including questionnaire responses, interviews and focus groups.



Victimology

Author : Leah E. Daigle

Publisher : SAGE Publications

Page : 937 pages

File Size : 29,16 MB

Release : 2017-06-21

Category : Social Science

ISBN : 1506345220

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Victimology: A Text/Reader, Second Edition, engages students with the most current, cutting-edge articles published in the field of victimology as well as connects them to the basic concepts. Unlike existing victimology textbooks, this unique combination of published articles with original material presented in a mini-chapter format puts each topic into context so students can develop a better understanding of the extent, causes, and responses to victimization. Students will build a foundation in the history and development of the field of victimology, will be shown the extent to which people are victimized and why, will learn the specific types of victimization, and will witness the interaction between the criminal justice system and victims today.