Relational Justice Bulletin 3, July 1999

Prisons: H.M. Chief Inspector of Prisons, Sir David Ramsbotham, explains why relationships are the key to a healthy prison. Justice: Sophie Bishop reports from Rwanda on new moves to secure a more Relational form of justice after genocide. Law: David Simpson, Metropolitan Stipendiary Magistrate in the inner London Youth Courts, argues that there needs to be continuity of relationships in a courtroom. Mediation: Ann Tighe reports on the challenge of implementing reparation orders under the Crime and Disorder Act 1998. Probation: Michael Hitchings, Probation Officer and Youth Justice Offending Team Office, examines the scope for rehabilitating relationships within the Probation Service. Young Offenders: Trevor Philpott, Chief Executive of C-FAR, explains why relationships are central to tacking youth crime.

 

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