1st Edition

Restorative Justice and the Law

Edited By Lode Walgrave Copyright 2003
272 Pages
by Willan

256 Pages
by Willan

Restorative justice has developed rapidly from being a barely known term to occupying a central role in debates on the future of criminal justice. But as it has become part of the mainstream of debate, so new tensions and issues have emerged. One of the most crucial issues is to find an appropriate combination of restorative justice, based essentially on informal deliberation, and the law. The... Read more
Contents 1 Introduction: Restoration and community, law and state - paradoxes, contradictions, convergences?, Lode Walgrave (KU Leuven) 2 In search of restorative ethics, George Pavlich (University of Alberta) 3 Restorative justice as a moral response to crime, Hans Boutellier (Dutch Ministry of Justice) 4 In search of restorative jurisprudence, John Braithwaite (Australian National University) 5 Creating restorative systems, Daniel van Ness (Prison Fellowship International, Washington DC) 6 Heresy, nostalgia and butterfly collecting: the state, community and restorative justice, Adam Crawford (University of Leeds) 7 Repair, relationships and rehabilitation: toward a restorative theory of offender reintegration, Gordon Bazemore (Florida Atlantic University) 8 A pedagogical point of view on restorative conferencing, Ido Weijers (University of Utrecht) 9 Restorative Punishment and Punitive Restoration, Antony Duff (Stirling University) 10 Regulating coercion in restorative justice, Lode Walgrave (KU Leuven) Index

Biography

Walgrave, Lode