Domestic Violence and Restorative Justice: Advancing the ...

Domestic Violence and Restorative justice : Advancing the DialogueDomestic Violence and Restorative justice : Advancing the DialogueAlan Edwards and Jennifer HaslettInterest in Domestic Violence work has been growing for many years in the restorativejustice movement, particularly on an academic level. Resources and discussions thatconnected Restorative justice and Domestic Violence were very few five years ago, but thatis changing. Publications such as the collection Restorative justice and Family Violence (ed. by Strang and Braithwaite), the multi-year consultations between Restorative justiceadvocates, Domestic Violence workers and victims in the Canadian provinces ofSaskatchewan and Prince Edward Island, and the prevalence of Domestic violencediscussions at Restorative justice conferences, are all reflections of this movement sinterest in exploring what Restorative justice may have to offer, if anything, in cases ofdomestic , evidence of actual work in Restorative processes with victims of Domestic violenceand their offenders has been scarce.

Domestic Violence and Restorative Justice: Advancing the Dialogue 2 Also, it is important for us to clarify the nature of the cases we have worked on.

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