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Record Nr.

UNINA9910812187403321

Autore

Wallis Pete

Titolo

The pocket guide to restorative justice / / Pete Wallis and Barbara Tudor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley, 2008

ISBN

1-281-78181-9

9786611781811

1-84642-748-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (91 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

TudorBarbara

Disciplina

364.680941

Soggetti

Restorative justice - Great Britain

Criminals - Rehabilitation - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

FRONT COVER; The Pocket Guide to Restorative Justice; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Geting started; 3. Contacting the offender; 4. Contacting the victim; 5. Assessment; 6. Agreement to meet; 7. Preparing for the meeting; 8. During the meeting – issues; 9. The restorative meeting; 10. Shuttle mediation; 11. Referral orders and panels; 12. Recording and evaluation; Appendix; Resources; Index; BACK COVER;

Sommario/riassunto

'Restorative justice… puts the emphasis on repairing the harm caused, holding offenders to account before their victims… It is not a soft option. It is tough for an offender to continue denying the consequences of their actions when they sit across the table from their victim. This explains why restorative justice is effective in cutting re-offending. Such face-to-face meetings… can also help the victim.'. - Cherie Booth QC. This pocket-sized guide can be taken conveniently to meetings, interviews and visits, to be used as a quick reference point for information about the