Restorative Justice

Oregonian Highlights Restorative Justice Program

The Oregonian hosted a live chat with writer and restorative justice advocate Naseem Rakha about the Department of Corrections' Facilitated Dialogue program. Check out what Oregonians had to say about this innovative program.

oregonlive.com

Making the Road by Walking It – Ten Years on the Road with PSJ

Take a look back with us at our first 10 years as an organization, starting with our founding as Western Prison Project in 1999, and refresh your memory about or learn about the road we've traveled to become the Partnership for Safety and Justice, an organization with a holistic vision for reform.

Article by Caylor Roling

Looking Back, Moving Forward (JM-Spring 2010)

This issue we are Looking Back at where we've been as an organization and exploring the road ahead as we are Moving Forward.

In this issue:

Tough on Crime is Tough on Crime Victims

CS Program Director Kerry Naughton writes about "Less Law, More Order: The Truth About Reducing Crime," by Dr. Irvin Waller, a highly regarded victim advocate in the US and abroad, which outlines how governments can use their tax-generated income wisely to prevent crime and support crime survivors.

 

PSJ's Crime Survivors Program brochure

This brochure provides information about PSJ's Crime Survivors Program.

Helping a Loved One Who Has Survived Crime

This brochure provides basic information for anyone who wants to help a loved one who has survived crime.

Youth in the Adult Criminal Justice System (JM-Spring 2007)

This issue of Justice Matters focuses on youth and the criminal justice system.

In this issue:

What Prison Expansion is Costing Crime Survivors

Our current system’s focus on prison expansion diverts time and money from prevention and helping survivors of crime and violence heal from the effects of violence.

Article by Arwen Bird 

There Are No Special Prisons (JM - Summer 2005)

Prison expansion is continuing to plague our region. And there’s a new variation on the prison expansion theme: “special prisons.”

Inside this issue:

Parallel Justice: Supporting Survivors of Crime

No matter which way you approach the criminal justice debate, most of us agree that our current system falls short of meeting the needs of survivors of crime and violence. The mainstream "victims'" movement has pushed for years to be heard, at times calling for harsh sentences and more punishment.
Article by Arwen Bird

No matter which way you approach the criminal justice debate, most of us agree that our current system falls short of meeting the needs of survivors of crime and vio

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