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Victim Sensitive Offender Dialogue - Severe Violence / Homocide




Resources covering the special application of victim offender dialogue in cases of serious and violent crimes.
Books
Facing Violence: The Path of Restorative Justice & Dialogue. By Mark Umbreit, Betty Vos, Bob Coates, & Kathy Brown (2003). Monsey, NY: Criminal Justice Press. To Order  or any bookstore.
Articles and Handouts
Homicide Survivors Meet the Offender Prior to Execution: Restorative Justice Through Dialogue, by Mark Umbreit and Betty Vos (2000). Homicide Studies. 4(1): 63 87 To Order

Victim Sensitive Offender Dialogue in Crimes of Severe Violence: Differing Needs, Approaches and Implications by Mark Umbriet, William Bradshaw and Robert Coates. (2001) PDF

Victims of Severe Violence in Mediated Dialogue with Offender: The Impact of the First Multi-site Study in the U.S, by Mark Umbreit, Betty Vos, Robert Coates and Marilyn Armour (forthcoming 2006) International Review of Victimology.

Victims of Severe Violence Meet the Offender: Restorative Justice Through Dialogue, by Mark Umbreit (1999). International Review of Victimology, 6(4), 321 344.

Reseach Reports
Victim Offender Dialogue in Crimes of Severe Violence: A Multi-Site Study of Programs in Texas and Ohio by Mark Umbeit, Robert Coates, Betty Vos and Kathy Brown (2002) 
  • Executive Summary PDF  
  • Victim Interview Schedule PDF  
  • Offender Interview Schedule PDF
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