Restorative Works - A Briefing for Parliamentarians and Policy Makers

This resource serves as a concise reference for parliamentarians and policymakers to comprehend the fundamentals of Restorative Justice and Restorative Practice, along with practical implementation strategies across various policy domains. Developed by the Restorative Justice Council in collaboration with experts from criminal justice, education, healthcare, and community organisations, this document offers a comprehensive overview.

Key sections focus on Criminal Justice, Education, and Healthcare, providing insights through case studies, evidence summaries, and links to additional resources. This resource aims to equip policymakers with the knowledge needed to effectively integrate restorative approaches into their respective fields.

Authors: Jim Simon, Chief Executive Officer and Jodie Gould, Executive Assistant

Resource themes: 
Courts and sentencing, Criminal justice, Education, Health, Mental health, Offenders, Police, Prison, Probation, Sensitive and complex, Victims
Resource categories: 
Case studies, Criminal Justice - Adult, Criminal Justice - Youth, Education, Health, Policy - Government, Publications, Resources - Downloadable