Links Types of Mediation Victim-Offender Mediation


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Benefits of Victim-Offender Mediation
A list of benefits for the victims, the offenders, the community and the justice system. 

Can Mediation Produce Justice
A discussion for mediators and others by Marty Price.

Community Conference
Information from Calgary Community Conferencing on how everyone affected by a crime committed by a teenager can participate in a process that benefits the victim, the young person, the family of the young person, the police, the school and the community. This site also contains the full text of a sentencing decision by a Calgary Youth Court judge in an armed robbery case.

Crime and Punishment
An article entitled "Crime and Punishment: Can Mediation Produce Restorative Justice for Victims and Offenders?" by Marty Price. 

LAVORP 
The web site of Lancaster Area Victim Offender Reconciliation Program in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Mediation of Drunk Driving Deaths
Information from the Victim-Offender Reconciliation Program on mediation of drunk driving deaths and other severely violent crimes. 

Navajo Justice
This article entitled "Navajo Justice" by The Honorable Robert Yazzie, Chief Justice of the Navajo Nation, describes how the Navajo Nation uses mediation, also referred to as peacemaking, when dealing with some criminal offences.

OASIS
OASIS is an on-line service that provides information, accountability and communication services for survivors of crime, offenders and communities.

Prosecution - What's in Mediation for Them
Find out what's in mediation - restorative justice - for the prosecution.

Punishment - What's in it for the Victim
An article by Marty Price, a mediator who works with cases of severe violence, including homicides.

Restorative Justice 
An article by Ron Claassen entitled "Restorative Justice -
Fundamental Principles".

Restorative Justice: A Fresh Approach 
The process that the RCMP is championing in the area of
restorative justice.

Restorative Justice in Minnesota
Information on restorative justice from the Minnesota Department of Corrections.

Restorative Justice Project 
A project at the Centre for Peacemaking and Conflict Studies at Fresno Pacific University.

Righting the Wrongs
In her article entitled "Restorative Justice: The Impact of Righting the Wrongs," Joanne Mates shows how mediation can be very effective and provide justice for victims, victimized communities and the offenders themselves.

Sentencing Circle
A general overview and guidelines of what a sentencing circle is and how it works.

Victim Offender Mediation Association
An organization to raise awareness of victim-offender mediation and reconciliation programs.

Victim Offender Mediation/Dialogue 
This program of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice provides victims of violent crime with the opportunity to have a face-to-face meeting with their offender.

Victim Offender Reconciliation Program 
Another organization providing information about victim offender
mediation. 

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Norman B. Pickell  Lawyer - Mediator - Arbitrator  58 South Street, Goderich, Ontario N7A 3L5  Telephone (519) 524-8335   Fax (519) 524-1530