Sentences with phrase «restorative justice cases»

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This case study lays out the implementation of Restorative Justice practices from 2014 - 2017 at Robeson High School in Chicago, IL.

School administrators and educators would implement a restorative justice approach, in which students repair harm done in a school community and preserve suspensions only for the most extreme cases.

This must not be the case with restorative justice.

However, a Saskatchewan judge responded that while the reports are not often prepared, the relevant details are made available, and judges do often apply restorative justice principles in cases of Indigenous offenders.

Once the case reached the country's highest tribunal, the Supreme Court explained that the intent of the Criminal Code provision, introduced in Parliament in 1994, is to alleviate the higher rate of incarceration for Indigenous offenders and to implement restorative justice — an approach that views crime as harm done to people and that seeks to rehabilitate offenders through reconciliation with victims and the community.

IARS» Director, Dr. Theo Gavrielides, in partnership with Simon Fraser University (Prof. Brenda Morrison) are exploring the potential for an evidence based model of restorative justice with riot related cases.

The keynote will be followed by workshop sessions on a wide variety of topics of interest to criminal, juvenile, child welfare and mental health practitioners, including but not limited to the wrongful conviction and exoneration of Frederick Clay, litigating nursing home admissions, appellate advocacy, criminal case law update, how to use social science research in your case, the new sentencing guidelines, restorative justice, ensuring language access, advanced issues in Superior Court litigation, representing emerging adults, how to contest preliminary drug test results, a practicum on mindfulness, as well as the latest from the immigration impact unit.

If that had happened the case would have been appropriate for restorative justice, but because of the victim impact statement the judge could not issue a restorative sentence (R v Drozdowski, 2014 ONCJ 264 at para 51).

In South Africa, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission ensured that in appropriate cases, amnesty (subject to conditions) was granted even for the most horrendous crimes, to ensure the greater cause of restorative justice.

Restorative Justice can be considered as an Alternative Dispute Resolution which may decrease piling up of pending cases.

Fabiani Duarte and guest host Linsey Addington speak with Professor Sarah Gerwig Moore and Dr. Melissa Browning about the death penalty and ways restorative justice concepts can be used in capital cases.

Ann helps resolve cases of family disputes, business personnel conflicts, victim - offender restorative justice, and community controversies.