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Book Synopsis: Can restorative justice be effective in cases involving the most serious violent crime? The authors of Facing Violence evaluate pioneering programs in Texas and Ohio that employ mediation/dialogue techniques in homicide, rape, and other cases involving extreme violence. Their findings document the positive impact that these programs have had not only on the lives of victims and offenders, but also on restitution payments, recidivism, and costs. They also offer research-based policy and practice guidelines to aid program planners.
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Discover the power of restorative justice and dialogue in our groundbreaking book, Facing Violence: The Path of Restorative Justice and Dialogue. Can this innovative approach truly make a difference when it comes to the most serious cases of violent crime? The answer is a resounding yes. In this must-read book, we delve into pioneering programs in Texas and Ohio that have successfully employed mediation and dialogue techniques in cases involving homicide, rape, and other forms of extreme violence.
What sets these programs apart is their focus on healing and reconciliation, not just punishment. Our extensive research reveals the compelling positive impact that these programs have had on the lives of victims and offenders alike. Through the power of open and honest dialogue, they have been able to transform lives, rebuild relationships, and bring about true understanding.
But the benefits don't stop there. Restorative justice and dialogue programs have also proved to be a cost-effective solution. Our findings show that not only have restitution payments increased significantly, but recidivism rates have decreased dramatically. By addressing the root causes of violence and fostering accountability, these programs pave the way for long-lasting change.
If you are a program planner, our book offers invaluable research-based policy and practice guidelines to help you implement a successful restorative justice and dialogue program. Whether you are working in law enforcement, the legal system, or community advocacy, this book provides a roadmap for transforming the way we approach violence and its aftermath.
Don't miss out on this eye-opening book that explores a revolutionary approach to addressing violent crime. Embrace the power of restorative justice and dialogue by getting your hands on a copy of Facing Violence: The Path of Restorative Justice and Dialogue today.
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