This briefing paper gives you the background to the consultation and sets out the response the Restorative Justice Council has made to it.
A Revised Victims’ Code was launched in November 2020 and took effect from April 2021. At the time of the launch the Government said that it would shortly be consulting on the introduction of a Victims’ Law. The primary purpose of such legislation is to put the rights of the Revised Victims’ Code into primary legislation. At the moment their status is that of statutory guidance.
The Remedi team in Derby City are looking for a Restorative Practitioner to supervise reparation hours and run restorative action projects with young people in the Youth Justice Service. Their new team member will spend most of their time in the community with young people aged 10-18 fulfilling the reparative element of their order. They are looking for someone who can work creatively to engage young people and support them to come up with project ideas to benefit their community as well as work with placements in their local community.
Released today, the Sky Original film ‘Mass’ tells the story of Jay and Gail Perry, parents grieving the death of their son, a victim of a school shooting. Six years after the tragedy, they agree to meet the parents of the perpetrator.
The two sets of parents (Jason Isaacs and Martha Plimpton, Reed Birney and Ann Dowd) agree to talk privately in an attempt to move forward and repair harm caused. Fran Kranz, in his writing and directing debut, thoughtfully examines a journey of grief, anger and acceptance experienced during the restorative meeting.
Resolve West are looking to recruit a Restorative Justice Caseworker to support the delivery of Restorative Justice across Avon and Somerset.
Resolve West is an independent charity that provides a range of services across Avon & Somerset including Restorative Justice working in partnership with the Avon & Somerset police.
Belong is keen to recruit Trustees (no previous experience as Trustee required, we’ll support you with that), who have knowledge related to Organisational Development and scaling small organisations and fundraising, but we are open to all who believe they can make a difference. We welcome applications from those with lived experiences representative of the community we work with, which includes and is not limited to; former offenders, particularly BAME, LGBTQAI, and care leavers.
A presentation made by Quakers to present at the 14th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice held in Kyoto, Japan in March 2021. Here, Nick McGeorge, Marian Liebmann, David Purnell and Brydget Barker-Hudson explore practical examples of restorative justice in action, and the way these can help to build a restorative city.
The RJC is pleased to announce that Safer Communities – Restorative Cleveland have been awarded Registered Service Provider status.
Having first been awarded the Restorative Standards Quality Mark (RSQM) in 2018, Safer Communities – Restorative Cleveland have continued to offer high quality restorative justice across the Cleveland Police Force Area.
The RJC is pleased to announce that Restorative Solutions North Yorkshire Restorative Justice Service have been awarded Registered Service Provider status.
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