Expanding Restorative Justice in Michigan
An article in the Michigan Bar Journal describes progress bringing restorative justice to the Michigan legal system. It highlights Washtenaw County and mentions Friends of …
Category: Restorative Justice
Restorative justice news and events not directly related to FoRJ
Intro to Restorative Justice – Two Day Training
March 8–9, 2023, 8:30am–4:30pm, the Michigan State University Office for Student Support and Accountability will offer training in restorative justice. This 2-day training will be …
A Different Approach to Sex Crimes: The Case for Survivor-Centered Restorative Justice
Tuesday, January 17, 2023, 7 pm, the Connecticut organization One Standard of Justice will offer a webinar titled “A Different Approach to Sex Crimes: The …
Restorative Justice Training in West Michigan
The Dispute Resolution Center of West Michigan (DRCWM) is hosting a Restorative Practices Training event at Wyoming Public Schools. You can attend 2-day or 4-day …
Warrior Lawyers
Friday, 6:30–8:30 pm, April 29, 2022, join Restorative Justice of UUAA in a viewing and panel discussion on Warrior Lawyers, a powerful documentary of Sacred …
Restorative Justice as Diversion
Tuesday, 12–1 pm, 2/8/2022, Michigan Collaborative to End Mass Incarceration will host a webinar, “Restorative Justice as Diversion”. Learn more about restorative justice principles, practices and origins; how …
After Meeting With Victim, Former Missouri Officer Is Cleared of Assault
St. Louis County prosecuting attorney, Wesley Bell, offered restorative justice to a police officer after using excessive force to stop a woman who was supposedly …
Cases That Should Not be Referred to Restorative Justice
Dr. Linsey C. Pointer in a blog post on May 3, 2021 asks where should we draw the line for restorative justice as an option …