Restorative Justice in Prisons : A Guide to Making it Happen,9781904380252

Restorative Justice in Prisons : A Guide to Making it Happen

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Edition: 1st
ISBN13: 9781904380252
ISBN10: 1904380255
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2006-06-02
Publisher(s): Waterside Pr
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Summary

Leading edge information and ideas from two of the UK's most respected practitioners and authorties. A handbook for people who want to make a difference when working with prisoners. It suggests the tools for this and offers guidance - and is wholly up to speed with what is happening in UK prisons. * Essential reading for every RJ practitioner and student * One of the most important penal reform books for years - Part of a major initiative across UK prisons

Table of Contents

Foreword v
Erwin James
1 Introduction and Background 9(18)
Defining restorative justice
9(2)
Varieties of restorative practices
11(1)
Empowerment and particularity
12(2)
What is, and is not, restorative justice?
14(4)
Restorative justice and criminal justice in the UK
18(4)
Restorative justice and prisons
22(3)
Conclusion
25(2)
2 Restorative Values 27(11)
The core values of restorative justice
27(6)
Programme integrity
33(1)
Pressure points in the definition
34(2)
Paradigm shift or evolution?
36(2)
3 Organizational Culture 38(18)
Introducing restorative culture into prisons
38(1)
Organizational culture
39(2)
The cultural web of prisons
41(4)
Restorative influences on the cultural web
45(4)
A restorative system of building social order
49(7)
4 Resistance to Change 56(24)
Conflicting paradigms
56(4)
What matters in prison
60(2)
Values, restorative justice and conflict
62(3)
Social order in prison
65(3)
Values inherent in Prison Service policies
68(3)
Cultural resistance within the police
71(2)
A model for the restorative prison
73(7)
5 What a Restorative Justice Prison Would
Look Like
80(1)
The foundations of a restorative prison
80(3)
Operational applications of restorative justice
83(2)
Pre-release, anti-bullying and complaints
85(11)
Conclusion
96(2)
6 The Restorative Sentence 98(18)
Responsibility in sentencing
98(1)
The responsible sentence
98(3)
Some further thoughts
101(2)
Prisons, restoring offenders and the harms of social exclusion
103(4)
National Action Plan to Reduce Re-offending
107(6)
The role of the prison officer
113(1)
Promoting social re-inclusion
114(1)
Comments on the Action Plan
115(1)
7 Conclusion 116(5)
Guidance for criminal justice agencies
116(2)
Experience of restorative methods in prisons
118(2)
Next steps
120(1)
Appendix: Two Case Studies 121(2)
Glossary of Terms 123(2)
References 125(4)
Index 129(3)
List of Diagrams, Figures, Tables and Boxes 132

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