Posted on May 6, 2009 by Adam Carr
Listen: Milwaukee’s been buzzing about a group of drug dealers who were linked to a rash of break-ins around an East Side neighborhood last fall and winter. Rather than traditional forms of punishment, Milwaukee employed a community approach based on the restorative justice model, putting emphasis on accountability and reform rather than incarceration. Check out our piece [...]
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Posted on April 9, 2009 by Adam Carr
This week at the 4th Street Forum: Peer conflict has a long history, but a new version of this concept, Restorative Justice, has recently garnished a good deal of attention. This week’s panel includes practitioners, and active participants, folks who have had a chance to see the process in action. Listen to Janine Geske, Director of the [...]
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