Late last year, restorative justice organization Let’s Circle Up gathered community members in West Philadelphia for a two-day workshop to explore alternative approaches to punitive models of criminal ...

Restorative and transformative justice approaches center those most affected, build opportunities for meaningful ...

In contrast to the conventional, punitive model of criminal justice, restorative justice prioritizes healing of victims, accountability of offenders and reconciliation between the two. My personal ...

How do restorative justice practices in schools impact involvement in the criminal justice system? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from ...

There are now 21 organizations in 11 communities across the province that administer restorative justice to youth and adults.

A change has come to my classroom, and I didn’t even know it. While I’ve been busy teaching, California passed Senate Bill 274 expanding the prohibition of suspensions for low-level defiance behaviors ...

Howard Zehr on his role in restorative justice movements and the philosophies’ indigenous roots. Howard Zehr, often called the “grandfather” of restorative justice, speaks about his role in the ...

HERE Arts Center will present the world premiere of OFF THE RECORD: Acts of Restorative Justice, a new play by James Scruggs ...

Ramsey County’s new approach of offering alternatives to youth entering the criminal justice system is reducing repeat offenses and leading to better long-term outcomes, according to a newly released ...

The traditional juvenile justice system wasn’t working, Ramsey County Attorney John Choi and others declared back in 2019.

The restorative justice process challenges offenders to accept responsibility for their actions through meetings with their ...

The Clark County School District’s approach to discipline is dangerous. Just look at what happened under former Superintendent Jesus Jara. This month, the Board of Trustees heard a presentation on ...