The Victims’ Commissioner role is to promote the interests of victims and witnesses; encourage good practice in the treatment of victims and witnesses; and keep under review the operation of the Code of Practice for Victims.
Continue reading →By Tony F. Marshall A report by the Home Office Research Development and Statistics Directorate 40 pages This new cleaned and searchable edition of the file of the classic work, originally published by the UK Home Office, Information & Publications … Continue reading →
The following have previously won one of the Community Awards from the Howard League for their Restorative Justice practice. 2013 Winner: Integration of Partnership Restorative Justice Interventions Both Pre and Post Court, Darlington Youth Offending Services 2014 Winner: Neighbourhood Resolution Panel Bradford, … Continue reading →
Nominations for the Howard League Community Awards 2018 are now open The Howard League for Penal Reform gives annual awards for the country’s most successful community projects encouraging desistance from crime. Projects which help to keep people out of the … Continue reading →
The Restorative Justice Council (RJC) is the main independent third sector membership body for the field of restorative practice. It provides quality assurance and a national voice advocating the widespread use of all forms of restorative practice, including restorative justice. The RJC’s vision … Continue reading →
A restorative school is one which takes a restorative justice approach to resolving conflict and preventing harm. Restorative approaches enable those who have been harmed to convey the impact of the harm to those responsible, and for those responsible to … Continue reading →
The Restorative Justice Council says: Restorative justice brings those harmed by crime or conflict and those responsible for the harm into communication, enabling everyone affected by a particular incident to play a part in repairing the harm and finding a … Continue reading →