Youth restorative justice conferencing: facilitator’s language – help or hindrance?
| Autor: | Mary Riley, Hennessey Duane Hayes |
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| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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| Zdroj: | Contemporary Justice Review. 21:99-113 |
| ISSN: | 1477-2248 1028-2580 |
| DOI: | 10.1080/10282580.2017.1413358 |
| Popis: | Youth crime is an ongoing concern in Australia. Victims, offenders and the community are all affected by crime and the current criminal justice approach seems both ineffective and inefficient. Restorative justice proponents have posited that their approach to justice through dialogue and negotiation in the conferencing process may be more effective than the traditional retributive justice. Restorative justice conferencing for young offenders is not, however, unfaultable in its ability to reduce the harm caused by crime or to reduce recidivism. The main focus of conferencing has been on the outcomes with limited attention paid to the process and its impact on a young offender’s sense of wrongdoing and remorse. There has been limited research undertaken into the oral competencies of young offenders in relation to their performance in conferencing, and equally limited studies on the specific use of language by facilitators. Other research has shown a coexistence of youth offending and developmental l... |
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