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Published titles include: e Little Book of Restorative Justice, by Howard Zehr e Little Book of Conflict Transformation, by John Paul Lederach e Little Book of Family Group Conferences, New-Zealand Style, by Allan MacRae and Howard Zehr e Little Book of Strategic Peacebuilding, by Lisa Schirch e Little Book of Strategic Negotiation, by Jayne Seminare Docherty e Little Book of Circle Processes, by Kay Pranis e Little Book of Contemplative Photography, by Howard Zehr Forthcoming titles or topics include: e Little Book of Restorative Discipline for Schools, by Lorraine Stutzman Amstutz and Judy H. Mullet e Little Book of Trauma Healing, by Carolyn Yoder e Little Book of Biblical Justice, by Chris Marshall El Pequeño Libro De Justicia Restaurativa, by Howard Zehr e Little Books of Justice & Peacebuilding present, in highly accessible form, key concepts and practices from the �elds of restorative justice, con�ict transformation, and peacebuilding. Written by leaders in these �elds, they are designed for practitioners, students, and anyone interested in justice, peace, and con�ict resolution. e Little Books of Justice & Peacebuilding series is a cooperative effort between the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding of Eastern Mennonite University (Howard Zehr, Series General Editor) and publisher Good Books (Phyllis Pellman Good, Senior Editor). Acknowledgments A special thanks to the many friends and colleagues who gave me feedback on this manuscript. is includes my students, former students, and colleagues at the Con�ict Transformation Program where I teach. I especially want to thank Barb Toews Shenk, Jarem Sawatsky, Bonnie Price Loon, Robert Gillette, Vernon Jantzi, Larissa Fast, and Ali Gohar for their careful attention and suggestions. Although the suggestions were not always easy to hear, and I was not able to incorporate all, the book is much better because of them. Copyright © 2014 by Howard Zehr All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any manner without the express written consent of the publisher, except in the case of brief excerpts in critical reviews or articles. All inquiries should be addressed to Good Books, 307 West 36th Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10018. Good Books books may be purchased in bulk at special discounts for sales promotion, corporate gis, fund-raising, or educational purposes. Special editions can also be created to speci�cations. For details, contact the Special Sales Department, Good Books, 307 West 36th Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10018 or [email protected]. Good Books in an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.®, a Delaware corporation. Visit our website at www.goodbooks.com. 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data is available on �le. Cover photograph by Howard Zehr Design by Dawn J. Ranck Print ISBN: 978-1-56148-376-1 Ebook ISBN: 978-1-68099-044-7 Printed in the United States of America Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Zehr, Howard e little book of restorative justice / Howard Zehr. p.cm. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 1-56148-376-1; 978-1-56148-376-1 1. Restorative justice. 2. Victims of crimes. 3. Criminals—Rehabilitation. 4. Corrections— Philosophy. 5. Criminal justice, Administration of. I. Title: Restorative justice. II. Title. HV8688.Z44 2002 364.6’8--dc21 2002032651 Table of Contents 1. An Overview Why this Little Book? Restorative justice is not . . . Restorative justice is concerned about needs and roles 2. Restorative Principles ree pillars of restorative justice e “who” and the “how” are important Restorative justice aims to put things right A restorative lens De�ning restorative justice e goals of restorative justice Guiding questions of restorative justice Signposts of restorative justice 3. Restorative Practices Core approaches oen involve an encounter Models differ in the “who” and the “how” Models differ in their goals A restorative continuum 4. Is It Either/Or? Retributive justice vs. restorative justice? Criminal justice vs. restorative justice? Restorative justice is a river Appendix I: Fundamental Principles of Restorative Justice Endnotes Selected Readings About the Author
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