What is Restorative Justice

Restorative Justice is a voluntary process in which those affected by wrongdoing are brought together to hear each other and acknowledge the harm done, to identify needs and obligations, and to decide how to deal with these.

Link to 15 min video of John Braithwaite, Australian National University  talking about restorative justice and its application in various spheres of our lives.

More about restorative justice in the adult criminal justice system

More about restorative practices in the education system

More about restorative justice in prisons and via Parole Board

More about restorative justice and family / sexual violence 

Information about participating in an rj 'conference'