Lorenn Walker

TL;DR: In this article, Walker et al. introduce the concept of Restorative Justice and its application in the context of rehabilitation and re-entry of youth in Australia and New Zealand, and present a case study of a family group workshop in youth justice and child welfare in Vermont.

TL;DR: The Modified Restorative Circle (MRC) as discussed by the authors is a group process for an incarcerated individual to plan for meeting his or her needs for a successful reintegration back into the community.

TL;DR: A Restorative Circle is an approximately three-hour group planning process for individual inmates, their families and prison staff as discussed by the authors, which results in a written transition plan for the inmate preparing to leave prison.

TL;DR: The Huikahi Restorative Circle is a group process for reentry planning that involves the incarcerated individual, his or her family and friends, and at least one prison representative.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors conducted an experimental diversion project for first time juvenile offenders in the City and County of Honolulu, where they were diverted to restorative justice conferences instead of traditional diversion programs.