Accountability in restorative justice
Many countries have recently established restorative justice programmes, in which those affected by a crime attend meetings in the hope of achieving the ideals of reparation, reconciliation and reintegration. To answer concerns that these meetings may degenerate into 'kangaroo courts' in w...
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2003
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| Institutions: | Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh |
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| Summary: | Many countries have recently established restorative justice programmes, in which those affected by a crime attend meetings in the hope of achieving the ideals of reparation, reconciliation and reintegration. To answer concerns that these meetings may degenerate into 'kangaroo courts' in which participants bully and humiliate each other, this book draws upon extensive fieldwork to explore the nature, function and effectiveness of the accountability within this kind of informal justice |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 316 p. 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 0199259356 9780199259359 |