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Resources offering general information that applies to all forms of restorative justice.
Books

Changing Lenses, by Howard Zehr, Herald Press (1990). To order

Critical Issues in Restorative Justice, Criminal Justice press, by Howard Zehr and Barb Toews (2004). To order

The Handbook of Restorative Justice, by Gerry Johnstone and Daniel Van Ness, Willan Publishing Co., (2006). To order

Little Book of Restorative Justice, by Howard Zehr (2002). Intercourse, PA: Good Books. To order

Articles and Handouts
Basic Principles on the Use of Restorative Justice Programmes in Criminal Matters, United Nations ESCO Res. 2000/14 U.N. Doc. E/2000 (July 27, 2000). PDF

Fundamental Concepts of Restorative Justice, by Howard Zehr and Harry Mika (1997). PDF

Multi-Cultural Implications of Juvenile Restorative Justice, by Mark Umbreit and Robert Coates (1999) M.S. & Coates, R. (1999) Federal Probation 63 (2) pp 44-51. PDF

Pitfalls and Opportunities Facing the Restorative Justice Movement, by Mark Umbreit, Betty Vos, Bob Coates (2005) This brief summary is excerpted with permission from the Marquette University Law Review article "Restorative Justice in the 21st Century: A Social Movement Full of Opportunities and Pitfalls." PDF

Restorative Justice in the Twenty First Century: A Social Movement Full of Opportunities and Pitfalls, by Mark Umbreit, Betty Vos, Bob Coates, and Liz Lightfoot (2005). Marquette University Law Review.89(2)  PDF

Restorative Justice: Report of the Secretary-General. United Nations Economic and Social Council, Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, Vienna, Austria (2002). PDF

Restorative Justice Systemic Change: The Washington County Experience, by Robert Coates, Mark Umbreit and Betty Vos (2004) Federal Probation 68(3):16-23. Link to Article

Restorative Justice versus Community Justice: Clarifying a Muddle or Generating Confusion? Mark Umbreit, Robert Coates and Betty Vos (2004). Contemporary Justice Review, 7(1): 81-89. To order

What is Restorative Justice, by Mark Umbreit (1999) PDF

PowerPoint Presentations
Restorative Justice for Victims, Offenders and Community by Mark Umbreit, Sheryl Wilson, Ann Warner Roberts (2006) PPT

Understanding Crime Victims (NOVA) PPT

Restorative Justice Dialogue: Key Ethical Standards by Mark Umbreit (2003) PPT

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