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“Three Essential Building Blocks for Starting a New Restorative Justice Program”
by Dr. Mark Umbreit and Ted Lewis Center for Restorative Justice & Peacemaking University of Minnesota September 12, 2016
Three Essential Building Blocks for Starting a New Restorative - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Three Essential Building Blocks for Starting a New Restorative - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Three Essential Building Blocks for Starting a New Restorative Justice Program by Dr. Mark Umbreit and Ted Lewis Center for Restorative Justice & Peacemaking University of Minnesota September 12, 2016 The Three Building Blocks The
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The Three Building Blocks
▪ Community-Government Partnership ▪ Best Practices for Casework and Facilitation ▪ Flexible Case-Management System
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A Strong Foundation… …Is the Key to Sustainability
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Restorative Justice Basics
A relational approach to justice that…
- 1. Focuses on the harm done
- 2. Engages those most involved
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Restorative Justice Is…
1.Victim-centered 2.Offender-focused 3.Community-driven 4.Government-safeguarded
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Restorative Justice
The central practice
- f restorative justice involves
DIALOGUE
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Restorative Dialogue Models Adapted from: Mark Seidler, Clearestory Communcations markus@csd.net
PRISONER RE-ENTRY COMMUNITY POLICING
R J Dialogue Processes
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Where RJ Dialogue fits in the Criminal Justice System
PAROLE & REENTRY PRE-TRIAL OR PRE- ADJUDICATION PREVENTION DIVERSION PROBATION PRISON OR COMMITMENT
Dialogue Opportunity
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The Three Building Blocks
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The Three Building Blocks
Number One: Community-Government Partnership
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Finding the Right BALANCE
Between Government and Community Resources
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Finding the Right BALANCE
Between Government and Community Resources
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The Three Building Blocks
Number Two: Best Practices for Casework and Facilitation
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Safety Trust Openness
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Best Practices Involve…
- Standards
- Skills
- Structures
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Best Practices Involve…
- Standards
- Skills
- Structures
- …but also Heart-felt Connections
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The Three Building Blocks
Number Three: Flexible Case-Management Systems
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Flexible
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Capacity for Diversity
- Low-risk and high-risk offenders
- Pre-court / mid-court / post-court
- All victims who request supports
- Use of multi-model programming
- Mobilization of volunteerism
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The Three Building Blocks
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Next Steps…
Sign up for our 3-Session Course that gets into the HOW-TO side of building new restorative dialogue programming
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