Restorative Justice and Civil Society

Advocates of restorative justice question the state''s ability to deliver satisfactory justice. This provocative volume looks at the flourishing restorative justice movement and considers the relationship between restorative justice and civil society. Genuinely international it addresses aspects of civil society including schools families churches and private workplaces and considers broader issues such as democracy human rights access and equity. It presents the ideals of restorative justice so that victims offenders their families and communities might have more representation in the justice process.