Archive for February, 2011
Report on Restorative Justice
The research is compelling: Restorative Justice reduces reoffending by 27%. Reductions in reoffending lead to cost savings up to £9 for every £1 spent delivering the Restorative Justice. 70% of victims would want to meet the offender, to get the questions answered that are not answered in court. 90% of victims receive an apology if [...]
Ethics in a changing world – Lucian Hudson’s blog
Travelling between meetings I heard Helena Kennedy on Radio 4′s Start the Week, trailing her speech on Thursday on Ethics in a Changing World. Long overdue as a topic, and great that Helena is addressing what makes for the common good. She speaks about losing the capacity to feel shame, and the value we put on [...]