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This trainer's guide from Chilliwack Restorative Justice and Youth Diversion Association goes through three different workshop outlines: the basics of communication, the basics of facilitation and troubleshooting restorative justice. Restorative justice means that the person who committed a crime can be held accountable by their victims in a safe and supportive environment with a trained facilitator.

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Fearmonger and Through The Glass: Books that undermine Harper's omnibus crime bill

Through The Glass

by Shannon Moroney
(Doubleday Canada,
2011;
$32.95)

Fearmonger: Stephen Harper's Tough On Crime Agenda
by Paula Mallea (Lorimer 2011; $24.95)

It's a rare event in the Canadian publishing world when non-fiction books line up in sync with current events, but these two titles are perfectly timed as Canadians consider the serious consequences of the Harper government's dramatic omnibus crime bill, one that will radically alter an already deteriorating judicial system.

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Stark Raven: Prison Justice

Prisoners and community members unravel the challenge of non-violence

April 30, 2009
| The Alternatives to Violence Project provides a space for community members and prisoners to understand their relationships to themselves and others, and learn the skills of non-violent living.

28:31 minutes (26.11 MB)
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