December 3, 2019 in churches, death penalty and restorative justice, Global Advisory Council, news, Victims Stories
For Immediate Release: December 4, 2019 12:00 Pacific Time
RJI announces its appointment of Pastor Jack Sullivan Jr. to our Global Advisory Council. Jack is the executive director of the Ohio Council of Churches.
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November 20, 2019 in Ireland, peace building, Podcasts, Restorative Justice
Dublin, Ireland
Barbara Walshe is currently Chair of the Board at the Glencree Centre for Peace and Reconciliation based in the Republic of Ireland.
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November 12, 2019 in criminal justice reform, district attorneys, news, Victims-Driven Restorative Justice
In a dramatic win Chesa Boudin was elected as San Francisco District Attorney. The stunning win was announced on Saturday night, November 9th, four days after the November 5th election in San Francisco after all the ballots had been counted.
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November 8, 2019 in legislation, news, prisons, U.S., Victims-Driven Restorative Justice
For Immediate Release: November 8, 2019 3pm Pacific Standard Time
The U.S. sitting president’s key signature legislation signed a year ago, the First Step Act, is being blocked by his own Department of Justice.
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October 29, 2019 in district attorneys, Events, Media, news, U.S., Wrongful convictions & restorative justice
October 29, 2019
RJI was pleased to participate in the Davis Vanguard forum and dinner in Davis, California which convened a powerful panel of speakers presenting on justice reform with an emphasis on prosecutorial conduct, wrongful convictions,
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October 23, 2019 in news, Podcasts, United Kingdom, victim of violent crime
RJI shares our podcast with Ray and Vi Donovan, victims of violent crime (UK). We re-post this interview because of the Donovan’s passionate support of restorative justice after the violent death of their son, Christopher.
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October 1, 2019 in criminal justice reform, district attorneys, news, press announcement, U.S.
October 1, 2019 3:30 Pacific Standard Time
Restorative Justice International (RJI) has announced its endorsement of Chesa Boudin, candidate for District Attorney for the city and county of San Francisco, California.
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September 30, 2019 in criminal justice reform, district attorneys, news, Podcasts, Restorative Justice, Victims-Driven Restorative Justice
Chesa Boudin is currently a San Francisco Public Defender and a candidate for district attorney in the city and county of San Francisco, California. The election will be held on November 5, 2019.
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August 21, 2019 in law schools & universities, news, Podcasts, U.S., Victims-Driven Restorative Justice
August 21, 2019
From Madison, Wisconsin.
Jonathan Scharrer is the Director of the Restorative Justice Project (RJP) at the University of Wisconsin Law School’s Frank J. Remington Center.
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July 30, 2019 in Global Advisory Council, Ireland, news, truth & reconcilation
News Release
July 30, 2019 430 pm Pacific Standard Time
RJI today announced the appointment of Ireland’s Austin Stack to its Global Advisory Council.
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