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  1. RJ in the Land of the Long White Cloud: New Zealand Embraces Restorative Justice for Adult Offenders

    Carruthers also mentioned Judge Fred McElrea, who has spoken and published on RJ extensively in New Zealand, the U.S. and Europe. Carruthers said that the Ministry of Justice is working to promote pilot programs and expand the use of RJ at three levels...

  2. The Netherlands' Eigen Kracht Holds 1000th Family Group Conference

    trainings in Hungary, Russia, Ukraine, Slovakia and Poland. He said, “This is a good thing to bring to central and eastern Europe. The systems are now developing, and it is a good moment to implement these ideas.” He added, “People make connections to...

  3. Improving Citizenship and Restoring Community: The 10th Conference of the International Institute for Restorative Practices

    circles, mediation and family group decision making–are being applied all over the world: in many countries of Europe, America, Asia, Australia and Africa. All of these methods aim to provide constructive answers to conflicts occurring on the...

  4. Family Group Decision Making Helps Prison Inmates Reintegrate into Society

    Family group decision making (FGDM), known in New Zealand, the UK and Europe as family group conferencing or FGC, is proving to be a beneficial restorative practice to help reintegrate prison inmates back into society. This article addresses...

  5. Restorative Practices in Hungary: Transforming Schools and Prisons

    supervising probation officers and criminologists from all over the country. What’s more, when Hungary is in charge of the European Union in 2011, Negrea hopes that FGDM can be developed as a model probation and parole tool for all of Europe.

  6. Netherlands Child Protection Law Grants Families the Right to Make a Plan

    He noted that Eigen Kracht’s approach had helped spread information about FGC throughout the Netherlands. On one trip to Europe, Wachtel was pleased to discover that a man from the Netherlands who was seated next to him on the plane had learned about...

  7. Event: Restorative Justice and Sexually Harmful Behavior

    Restorative Justice and Sexually Harmful Behaviour - learning from practice across Europe 26th June 2012 The Monastery, Gorton Lane, Manchester M12 5WF £95 RJC Members; £120 standard rate Early bird booking discount for non-members if booked before...

  8. Restorative justice: a way forward with the banks?

    Earlier this summer I noted that Martin Wright received an honor at the European Forum for Restorative Justice. Here is a brand new piece by Wright, both timely and perceptive, in which he discusses the banking crisis and how white collar crime might...

  9. EU Directive Establishing Rights of Victims

    The Restorative Justice Council in the UK writes: "The UK has opted in to a European Union (EU) Directive establishing the right of victims to safeguards in restorative justice services and recognising the ‘great benefit’ to victims that participation...

  10. Online RJ Discussion at The Guardian

    or potential or perceived exposure are discussing in countries where this is considerered a crime (e.g. US, Canada, much of Europe, including Scotland). However England & Wales only prosecutes reckless (or intentional) transmission - with prior...

  11. Retired Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice discusses RJ in Belgium, advocates more research in U.S.

    processes in Belgium. In the second second, she suggests ways American researchers and advocates could learn from their European colleagues. (Thanks to IIRP's Wisconsin affiliate, Patrice Vossekuil, for forwarding the link.) I have the privilege of...

  12. Guest blog: Faith groups and restorative justice

    Justice Council. Restorative Justice Online describes him as "an early advocate for restorative justice in the UK and Europe." In this guest blog, originally posted in the Church Times, he argues that Restorative justice has been tried and tested but...

  13. IIRP President Ted Wachtel to co-teach first fully online “gateway” course

    for a nationwide restorative justice program. Preston also was a trainer for the IIRP's UK affiliate, now called IIRP Europe, and was a founding member of the Restorative Justice Consortium (now the Restorative Justice Council), a national organization...

  14. Martin Wright reviews Forging Justice: A Restorative Justice Mystery

    restorative practice as a bonus. Martin Wright is a restorative justice author and practitioner. He is a recipient of the European Forum for Restorative Justice (EFRJ) Award for his contributions to restorative justice over many years. Margaret Murray's...

  15. Restorative practices improve outcomes and relationships in criminal justice and education settings across Latin America

    of this article. Jean Schmitz recently led a basic restorative practices event, in Spanish, in Malaga, Spain, for IIRP Europe. Many of the IIRP's educational books and videos are available in Spanish and Portuguese. Visit ILAPR's web site.

  16. Pittsburgh in groundbreaking project to make schools safer

    as well as books, videos and free online educational resources. With affiliate organizations in the U.S., Canada, Europe, Latin America, Singapore and Australia and licensees worldwide, the IIRP is part of a large worldwide movement of practitioners,...

  17. Presentations and videos from the 17th IIRP World Conference

    of Continuing Education John Bailie. The panel included: Craig Adamson, IIRP Assistant Professor Les Davey, CEO of IIRP Europe Linda Kligman, IIRP Vice President for Advancement Patrick McDonough, IIRP Vice President for Academic Affairs Bruce Schenk,...

  18. Netherlands' mayor invites village to a family group conference

    The Letter of the Mayor. The film has been shown on television and to private audiences, and it will be shown at the IIRP Europe Conference in Budapest in June 2015. The film is not currently for sale, but we will keep you posted when it becomes...

  19. Featured Presenter: Borbála Fellegi

    Borbála Fellegi, Ph.D., will be a featured presenter at the IIRP Europe 2015 conference. The conference, entitled "From Dream to Reality: Dawning of a New Social Science," will be held June 10-12, 2015, in Budapest, Hungary. Learn more » The breakout...

  20. Dr. John Bailie's Inaugural Address

    civil-society projects and research, in the US and especially through our international affiliates: IIRP Canada, IIRP Europe, IIRP Latin America and IIRP Australia. We also have a growing presence in Asia. Within the next year, the IIRP will regularly...

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