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Family, Victims and Culture: Youth Justice in New Zealand

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Family, Victims and Culture: Youth Justice in New Zealand - Maxwell, Gabrielle M, and Morris, Allison Margaret, and Sawatsky, Jarem (Foreword by)
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The concept of restorative justice was in its infancy when New Zealand introduced Family Group Conferences as a way of responding to young people who offend. This novel approach is now recognized as the first practical example of a restorative justice process for decision-making in a Western criminal justice system. The research study reported here observed 200 family group conferences in 1990 and interviewed the families, victims, and young people who participated in them. The findings show that giving young people, ...

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Family, Victims and Culture: Youth Justice in New Zealand 2010, Wipf & Stock Publishers, Eugene

ISBN-13: 9781608999064

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