It is this work that inspired us, as a teacher leader and parent leader in the Partnership network, to establish Parent
Restorative Justice Circles at Roosevelt for special needs families.
(a possible analogy would be if, in an
aboriginal justice circle, those who knew how the circle was conducted, said to newcomers, «you don't know how the circle operates!»
A package of police reform measures, known in New York's criminal
justice circles as the Right to Know Act, will not be considered for passage by the NYC Council, even though the bills have broad support.
At 10:30 a.m., NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, NY Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña and NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill will visit a restorative
justice circle at J.H.S. 88, after which the mayor will make an announcement about school safety, 544 7th Ave., Brooklyn.
A package of police reform measures, known in New York's
criminal justice circles as the Right to Know Act, will not be considered for passage by the City Council, even though the bills have broad support.
Nataya Ross, 17, and Maya Smith, 16, were both referred to restorative
justice circles after getting into campus fights.
Not for nothing did Gayle Feldman, covering the American Association of Publishers for TheBookseller quote one publishing executive saying, «things are going to get ugly» as the US Department
of Justice circles with warnings of a collusion suit.
(My experience is that
aboriginal justice circles are empowering, healing... it feels like there is movement in the process, rather than parties being locked into a fixed power structure.)
And recently adopted practices such as
restorative justice circles, which give people in conflict a place to hear one another out in an attempt to heal the rift, are not now reflected in the code, he said.
Restorative
Justice Circles: Teachers can consciously build community by having students stand in a circle and reflect in a meaningful way.
These conversations took place through Restorative
Justice circles.
One's entire consciousness can participate in an aboriginal
justice circle, whereas western culture tends to be «talking heads.»
Description: If Restorative
Justice Circles can resolve conflicts in communities where people kill, beat, steal, rape, fight, argue, lie, and totally ignore authority - it can undoubtedly transform conflict in our homes.