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RJ AND YOUNG PEOPLE

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29 January 2026|by adminChanging the Lense: Involvement or Engagement?
As the former Principal of Fairholme College, Dr. Linda Evans was a cornerstone of the school’s restorative journey for over two decades. Since 2004, she...
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27 October 2025|by adminNew Discoveries About The Deepening Impact of Forgiveness in Restorative Practices Schools
Martin Howard and Marg Thorsborne OAM (Co-author) This article is part of Restorative Practices International's ongoing exploration of emerging forgiveness research and its implications for...
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11 May 2025|by adminPart 1: Myths and Realities about Restorative Justice for Young People in Australia 
In the first part of RPI’s series on Restorative Justice and Youth Offending, we look at some of the more predominant myths about restorative justice and explain restorative conferencing. Our...
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09 May 2025|by adminSpecial Topic: Restorative Justice and Youth Offending in Australia
In the 2024 Queensland election, youth justice was a primary focus of both major parties. Over the past three years Queensland has seen a rise...
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20 February 2025|by adminBelonging transforms lives. But practitioners can’t provide it unless they feel it, too.
Megan Corcoran, Trauma-informed wellbeing consultant and Director of Wagtail Institute Megan Corcoran is a trauma-informed wellbeing consultant and Director at Wagtail Institute. With a background...
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26 August 2024|by adminTrauma and Youth Offending: promises and challenges in trauma-informed approaches to youth restorative justice
Author bio: William Wood is Senior Lecturer in Criminology and Criminal Justice at Griffith University. He teaches and researches in areas of restorative justice, youth...
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24 July 2024|by adminShifting the Balance from Enforcement to Support in Queensland’s Youth Justice System
Queensland's youth justice system is trapped in a vicious cycle of enforcement and harm. In a recent article, AARJ (Australian Association for Restorative Justice) suggests...
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20 July 2024|by adminConflict and Violence in Sport: prosecution or community-based restorative justice?
Martina Jordan - Restorative Justice facilitator and trainer Martina has worked in restorative justice/practice for over 20 years as a facilitator and trainer. She has...
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24 February 2024|by adminCritical Commentary – Indigenous Peoples and Restorative Justice
Juan Tauri is a Ngati Porou criminologist and social activist. He has carried out research on a range of criminological and sociological issues, including critical...
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22 October 2023|by adminAre we missing the opportunity? Restorative justice for adult offenders and the victims of their crimes
Dr Stephanie Price is a research assistant for the School of Law and Society and the Sexual Violence Research and Prevention Unit at the University...
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