Reintegrative justice in practice [ the informal management of crime in an island community

This book provides a unique study of the practice of traditional reintegrative community justice in a European society, the Parish Hall Enquiry (PHE) in the Channel Island of Jersey. This is an ancient institution, based on an informal hearing and discussion of a reported offence with the alleged of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Miles, Helen (Author), Raynor, Peter (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Surrey, England : Ashgate Publishing , c2014
Series:Welfare and society
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Online Access:IG Publishing
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The origins and history of Jersey's honorary police
  • 3. Research strategy and methods
  • 4. The Parish Hall enquiry
  • 5. Compliance with guidelines, and available figures for the Parish Hall enquiry process
  • 6. Components of effective practice in community-based justice
  • 7. Community-based systems of justice
  • 8. Restorative justice in Jersey : repair, reconciliation and reassurance
  • 9. Reintegrative shaming in action
  • 10. The future for community justice in Jersey