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Students United for Restorative Justice (Feb 21–Full Show)

All the nonviolence that’s not fit to print… Want to listen to us on iTunes? Subscribe to our iTunes Podcast here! *********************************************************************************** Full Show Listen Here or click on the grey arrow below. [audio:http://archives.mettacenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/PPR-Santa-Rosa-High-fullshow.mp3] Peace Paradigm Radio features a news segment on nonviolence in the news and this week’s is particularly interesting as our news anchor, Michael… read more

Peace Teams & Restorative Justice

Mary Hanna, drawing from Eli McCarthy’s short intro to restorative justice, gives some ways that a peace team might use or find RJ handy. Please use the comment box below to ask questions or discuss this point.… read more

Restorative Justice for peace teams

Eli McCarthy from DC Peace Team describes the basics of restorative justice for peace team members. Please use the comment box below to ask questions or discuss this point.… read more

Nonviolence and Restorative Justice

A Keystone Issue Yes, I have been a wretched person, but I have redeemed myself. And I say to you and all those who can listen and will listen that redemption is tailor-made for the wretched, and that’s what I used to be. . . . That’s how I would like my legacy to be… read more

The Power of Restorative Justice and Reconciliation to Maintain Peace

Kari Risher, Metta Center Fellow An article was published on September 27, 2012 in Science by anthropologist Polly Wiessner from The University of Utah that examines the effectiveness of the intervention of small-scale tribal village courts in conflict to prevent war among the Enga tribal people of Papua New Guinea. The study’s findings are dramatic.… read more

Restorative Justice teleconference on September 6

The Peace Alliance and Board Member/Host Molly Rowan Leach are thrilled to announce the Fall Kickoff of the Restorative Justice Telecouncil Series and the workings of a longer term Resource area and collaborative network for those working in RJ and related fields and for those inspired by the growing movement who want to find out… read more

Thurs. May 10: Restorative Justice Telecouncil

A Restorative Justice and Social Healing Telecouncil Series: The principles of nonviolence and the transformation of justice: a live telecouncil dialogue with Michael Nagler Thursday, May 10th 5pm PST/ 8pm EST Hosted by Mali Rowan Leach SIGN UP HERE (FREE)     … read more

Restorative Justice

Restorative justice is an approach to criminal justice (or disciplinary issues, in schools) that aims to rehabilitate offenders through having them take responsibility, reconciling with victims, and repairing the harm experienced by people, relationships, and the community. It’s often contrasted with a retributive justice, which emphasizes punishment over rehabilitation. Retributive justice is based on a behavior… read more

Nonviolence in the Justice System

This week, after the Nonviolence Report. Nonviolence Radio broadcasts a recording of a speech from the keynote from the Association for the Contemplative Mind in Higher Education’s 2017 conference by Dr. Fania Davis. As the founder of Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth, a legal scholar, and a decades-long activist in the civil rights anti-racial violence,… read more

Dominic Barter on Life, Justice, and Doubt

  Dominic Barter talks to Michael Nagler at Nonviolence Radio about restorative justice as a radical practice for reshaping the way we see ourselves and those around us. His work, he shares, is based not on faith, like many other of his colleagues, but on doubt. Listen in to find out why. To learn more… read more