Restorative Justice Community Courts (RJCC) are making a resurgence. Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke has instructed her office to resume sending qualifying cases to RJCC.
What is restorative justice?: How an inside-out class rewrote tragedy"Hamlet" has endured the ages, embodying timeless themes of the human condition. But what if its tragic ending — with every ...
Justice systems exist to respond to rule violations, yet violence does far more than break rules. It disrupts meaning, fractures identity, and weakens the sense of safety that allows individuals and ...
The following is a summary of a story on the Kenan Institute for Ethics website. Two recent Duke alumni, Jenna Smith and Will Lieber, say that a class in restorative justice offered through the Kenan ...
Canada’s justice system has changed significantly in recent years, with restorative justice programs becoming more common as an alternative to traditional sentencing. These programs bring offenders ...
A change has come to my classroom, and I didn’t even know it. While I’ve been busy teaching, California passed Senate Bill 274 expanding the prohibition of suspensions for low-level defiance behaviors ...
You have probably never heard of "inside-out courses," but in this classroom, students are reimagining "Hamlet" and how they learn from each other. You have probably never heard of "inside-out courses ...