Restorative Justice in Context

This book brings together a selection of papers originally presented and discussed at the fourth international restorative justice conference, held at the University of T?1/4bingen. The contributors include many of the leading authorities in the burgeoning field of restorative justice, and they provide a comprehensive review of developing international practice and directions, and the context in which restorative justice practices are developing. Restorative Justice in Context moves beyond a focus on restorative justice for juveniles to a broader concern with the application of restorative justice in such areas as corporate crime, family violence and the application of restorative justice in cases of extreme violent crimes. The contexts examined are drawn from Europe, North America, Australasia and Japan. leading world authorities analyse international case studies reflecting the growth of restorative justice worldwiderapidly expanding area of interest

Author: Elmar G. M. Weitekamp

Publisher: Willan Publishing (UK)

Publication Date: Mar 01, 2003

Number of Pages: 366 pages

Binding: Hardback or Cased Book

ISBN-10: 1903240735

ISBN-13: 9781903240731