Will the circle be unbroken? : aboriginal communities, restorative justice, and the challenges of conflict and change /
Embraced with zeal by a wide array of activists and policymakers, the restorative justice movement has made promises to reduce the disproportionate rates of Aboriginal involvement in crime and the criminal justice system and to offer a healing model suitable to Aboriginal communities. Such promises...
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| Other Authors / Creators: | La Prairie, Carol. |
| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2005. |
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |
Table of Contents:
- ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Part One: Defining the Challenges of Communities and Justice""; ""1 Deconstructing Community: The Theory and Reality of Communities in Aboriginal Restorative Justice""; ""2 Communities and Conflict: Offending Patterns and Over-Representation""; ""3 Severing the Gordian Knot: Efforts at Institutional Reform and the Rise of Restorative Approaches""; ""Part Two: Restorative Justice: Theory and Practice in Aboriginal Communities""; ""4 Restorative Justice in Aboriginal Communities: Origins and Early Development""
- ""10 Some Concluding Comments and Thoughts""""Notes""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""
- ""5 Providing a Context for the Challenge of Community Justice: Exploring the Implications for Restorative Initiatives in Profoundly Disordered Environments""""6 Testing the �Magic�: Sentencing Circles in Aboriginal Community Restorative Justice""; ""7 �Taking Responsibility�: Conferencing and Forums in Canadian Aboriginal Communities""; ""Part Three: Completing the Circle and Advancing the Dialogue""; ""8 The Bottom Line: What Do We Know, and How Do We Know It?""; ""9 Forward Thinking, Looking Back: Where Do We Go from Here in Aboriginal Community Justice?""