Mediation and criminal justice : victims, offenders, and community /
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| Imprint: | London ; Newbury Park : Sage Publications, 1989. |
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| Description: | viii, 280 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/956302 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Part 1. Victim Offender Mediation
- The Kitchener Experiment
- The Victim Support Perspective
- Part 2. Mediation in Practice
- Reconciliation Procedures and Rationale
- Pre-court Diversion for Juvenile Offenders
- A Court-refered Scheme
- Offenders and Their Victims
- Victim Offender Groups
- Mediating Adolescent Parent Conflicts
- Ideals and Reality in Community Mediation
- Law and Practice of Victim Offender Agreements
- Alternatives to the Judicial System
- Part 3. Problems and Potential
- Confession, Repentance and Absolution
- Reparation for Retributivists
- The Police Role
- Myth and Practice in the Mediation Process
- An Empirical Assessment
- What the Public Wants