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Restorative justice action plans and progress reports.
Guidance for prison and community practitioners, including victim liaison officers, when engaging with restorative justice services.
Restorative justice brings together people harmed by crime or conflict with those responsible for the harm, to find a positive way forward.
Understand victim classification, the protocols around making contact, keeping victims informed, storing data and restorative justice.
Advice and information on how to work with children in contact with the youth justice system. It covers building relationships, supervision, developing interventions, meeting different needs, safeguarding, work with victims, restorative justice and dealing with non-engagement and breach.
Secretary of State guidance for pre-sentence restorative justice
Guidance on Restorative Justice has been in development for some time, following a multi-agency Restorative Justice Workshop in September 2019.
This command paper sets out the government’s response to the Justice Committee’s Fourth Report of Session 2016 to 2017 on Restorative Justice.
This action plan is a commitment to develop a more strategic and coherent approach to the use of restorative justice in England and Wales.
Find out about how to plan and manage meetings between offenders and their victims, sometimes called 'restorative justice'.
The Ministry of Justice (MOJ) is supporting Restorative Justice providers to raise awareness of their services in their local areas.
A progress report setting out key achievements against the Action Plan 2014 over the last 2 years.
Free support and advice if you've been the victim of crime and information on restorative justice.
Working with local communities using restorative justice to address problem behaviour and low level offending which affects communities.
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