Responding Restoratively to Vulnerable Victims, Youths, and Families

Protecting Children, Vol. 24, No. 4, 2009

This issue of Protecting Children explores the growing field of restorative justice. Articles provide research findings and case studies documenting how restorative justice is being implemented and the promising results it has yielded for victims, youths, families and communities.

Read a selected article, titled Restorative Group Conferencing for Dual-Jurisdiction Youths , a promising approach for dealing with youths who have both experienced maltreatment and committed offenses.

Related posts:

1. Report highlights programs shown to reduce crime, restore victims, and preserve families
2. Interviewing Immigrant Children and Families for Suspected Child Maltreatment
3. Foster Youths Need Access to Mental Health Care
4. Responding to the Needs of Children and Families of the Incarcerated in Health and Mental Health Care Settings
5. 2010 Report on Child Maltreatment from the Department of Health and Human Services