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Principles and concepts | |
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Introduction | |
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How, and in what terms, should restorative justice be conceived? | |
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How large should the restorative justice "tent" be? | |
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By whom, and by what processes, is restorative justice defined, and what bias might this introduce? | |
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Has restorative justice appropriately responded to retribution theory and impulses? | |
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Stakeholder issues | |
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Introduction | |
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Will restorative justice live up to its promise to victims? | |
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Is restorative justice possible without a parallel system for victims? | |
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What is the relationship between victim service organizations and restorative justice? | |
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Is restorative justice imposing its agenda on victims? | |
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Have offender needs and perspectives been adequately incorporated into restorative justice? | |
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What is the appropriate relationship between restorative justice and treatment? | |
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What is the place of shame in restorative justice? | |
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What is the place of punishment and imprisonment in restorative justice? | |
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What is the role of community in restorative justice theory and practice? | |
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What are the dangers as well as the promises of community involvement? | |
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Government and systems | |
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Introduction | |
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What is the role of the state in restorative justice programs? | |
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How does restorative justice address human rights and due process issues? | |
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What are the implications of the growing state involvement in restorative justice? | |
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What happens when restorative justice is encouraged, enabled and/or guided by legislation? | |
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Practice and practitioner issues | |
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Introduction | |
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Is restorative justice tied to specific models of practice? | |
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How does the "who, what, where and how" affect the practice of restorative justice? | |
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How does restorative justice ensure good practice? | |
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Are we - practitioners, advocates - practicing what we preach? | |
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What is the role of professionals in restorative justice? | |
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Is restorative justice taking too few, or too many risks? | |
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How do culture, class and gender affect the practice of restorative justice? (part 1) | |
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How do culture, class and gender affect the practice of restorative justice? (part 2) | |
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Indigenous and religious traditions | |
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Introduction | |
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What are the implications of restorative justice's use of indigenous traditions? | |
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What is the state's role in indigenous justice processes? | |
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What is the appropriate role of spirituality in restorative justice? | |
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Social justice | |
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Introduction | |
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Does restorative justice challenge systemic injustices? | |
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What are the implications of restorative justice for society and our lives? | |
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Critical issues in restorative justice | |