Title Statements
- Full title :Restorative justice : ideas, values, debates / Gerry Johnstone.
Summary
Despite its high profile, the phenomenon of restorative justice is little understood. This book provides an authoritative introduction to the ideas and principles of restorative justice, and the arguments for and against its use.
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- Publication Date:2002.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Willan Pub
- Place of Publication:Cullompton, Devon, UK
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2002.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xii, 190 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- oclc:on1245778908
- LC Classification:HV8688
- Dewey Decimal:364.6/8
Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: 1 Introduction 1 -- 2 Central themes and critical issues 10 -- Introduction 10 -- Core themes 11 -- Differences which have surfaced in the move from -- margins to mainstream 15 -- The claims of restorative justice: a brief examination 21 -- Some limitations of restorative justice 25 -- Some dangers of restorative justice 29 -- Debunking restorative justice 32 -- 3 Reviving restorative justice traditions 36 -- The rebirth of an ancient practice 36 -- Pre-modem criminal justice 37 -- The renaissance of native justice traditions 43 -- Navajo peacemaking 44 -- Can one characterise ancient and indigenous -- justice as restorative? 47 -- Can one revive restorative justice traditions? 49 -- Conclusion: did restorative justice ever die? 59 -- 4 Healing the victim 62 -- Introduction 62 -- The experiences and needs of victims 64 -- The inadequacy of punitive justice for the victim 67 -- Victim reforms 70 -- Restitution from the offender 74 -- Beyond restitution: restoring victims 76 -- Restorative justice or 'clubbing together'? 78 -- Using victims to rehabilitate offenders 81 -- Paternalism towards victims 83 -- Balancing the needs of the victim with those …
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