Restorative Justice - Ideals and Realities

Informationen zum Autor Theo Gavrielides is an international expert in criminal justice and human rights theory! policy and practice. His current research is at the cutting edge of restorative justice and juvenile justice. He is an advisor to governments and international bodies! and is a pioneer of user-led methods of research! policy and legislative reform. He is the founder and Director of the international think-tank Independent Academic Research Studies (IARS)! and the founder and co-Director of the Restorative Justice for All international institute. He is also a Visiting Professor in Canadian and British universities. Klappentext Observing the aspirations of advocates of restorative justice and the direction in which restorative justice is developing! this book examines the gaps that exist between the ideas of proponents of restorative justice and the objectives being pursued in practice. It also suggests possible ways for the restorative justice movement. Zusammenfassung Observing the aspirations of advocates of restorative justice and the direction in which restorative justice is developing, this book examines the gaps that exist between the ideas of proponents of restorative justice and the objectives being pursued in practice. It also suggests possible ways for the restorative justice movement. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements, Introduction, Chapter One Restorative Justice in Action, Chapter Two Restorative Ideals, Chapter Three Ideals and Practical Realities: The Gap, Chapter Four Problematic Ideals and a Problematic Relationship, Chapter Five Restorative Ideals Re-examined, References, Index

Product details

• Authors: Theo Gavrielides, Margarita Zernova, Zernova Margarita
• Publisher: ASHGATE PUB CO
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.11.2007
• EAN: 9780754670322
• ISBN: 978-0-7546-7032-2
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Series: International and Comparative Criminal Justice; International and Comparative Criminal Justice; International and Comparative
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; England, Wales, LAW / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Penology, Penology and punishment, Penology & punishment, Legal system: general, Legal systems: general