| | 1: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This publication is one in a series of guides designed to assist in the statewide promotion of balanced and restorative justice. Implementing Balanced and Restorative Justice: A Guide for Prosecutors is specifically designed to provide prosecutors with practical balanced and restorative justice strategies that can be utilized on a daily basis. This guide will provide an overview of a new design for community courts and useful court diversion programs, as well as strategies to use during juvenile court proceedings. The goals of this guide are to promote compliance among those working in juvenile justice in Illinois with the state's policy on balanced and restorative justice outlined in the Juvenile Court Act; improve the response to juvenile conflict and crime by increasing the knowledge and understanding of balanced and restorative justice by juvenile justice professionals, agencies, communities, and their members; and, offer strategies, programs, and practices that incorporate the values and principles of balanced and restorative justice. | | | | Date Created: | 06 01 2006 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000003829 Original UID: 3683 FIRST WORD: Implementing | |
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