Restorative Justice and Criminal Justice

Andrew von Hirsch is Honorary Professor of Penal Theory and Penal Law,and Honorary Fellow of Wolfson College, at the University of Cambridge. Julian V Roberts is Professor of Criminology at the University of Oxford. Anthony E Bottoms is the Wolfson Professor of Criminology at the University of Cambridge and Associate Director of the Centre for Penal Theory and Penal Ethics. Mara Schiff is Professor of Criminal Justice at Florida Atlantic University, Fort Lauderdale.

• 1. Principles of Restorative Justice John Braithwaite 2. Specifying Aims and Limits for Restorative Justice: A 'Making Amends' Model? Andrew von Hirsch,Andrew Ashworth and Clifford Shearing 3. Restoration and Retribution Antony Duff 4. Imposing Restoration Instead of Inflicting Pain Lode Walgrave 5. Some Sociological Reflections on Restorative Justice Anthony Bottoms 6. Restoration and Retribution in International Criminal Justice: An Exploratory Analysis Paul Roberts 7. Towards a Systemic Model of Restorative Justice Jim Dignan 8. Proposed Basic Principles on the Use of Restorative Justice: Recognising the Aims and Limits of Restorative Justice Daniel Van Ness 9. Victims and Offenders Barbara Hudson 10. Restorative Justice and Criminal Justice: Just Responses to Crime? Joanna Shapland 11. Mind the Gap: Restorative Justice in Theory and Practice Kathleen Daly 12. Restorative Justice in Canada: From Sentencing Circles to Sentencing Principles Julian V Roberts and Kent Roach 13. Restorative Justice in New Zealand Allison Morris and Gabrielle Maxwell 14. New, Improved Police-Led Restorative Justice? Richard Young and Carolyn Hoyle 15. Evaluating Restorative Justice Practices Leena Kurki 16. Models, Challenges and The Promise of Restorative Conferencing Strategies Mara Schiff Index

...a significant breakthrough in our understanding of restorative justice...It is not only a must read but a touchstone for future debate and research. Gilles Renaud The Canadian Criminal Justice Association Website N/A ...a welcome publication. Criminal Law Forum, no. 17 Hans Henrik Brydensholt September 2006 Discussions of restorative justice as a complement to or alternate to criminal or retributive justice remain in their infancy, yet this collection assures that this critically important discussion moves forward. These thought-provoking essays on a timely topic need to be read by people in the punishment business. Summing up: Highly recommended. M.A. Foley, Marywood University CHOICE January 2004 This book is essential reading for anybody interested in the development of restorative justice and the future of criminal justice. Each contribution is significant and well written. Gerry Johnstone Howard Journal of Criminal Justice February 2004