Effects of face-to-face restorative justice on victims of crime in four randomized, controlled trials

By Lawrence W. Sherman, H. Strang, C. Angel, Daniel J. Woods, G. Barnes, Sarah Bennett, Nova Inkpen. 2005

227 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Clinical Psychology, General Health Professions, Sociology and Political Science

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In Clinical Psychology

1. David P. Farrington
2. J. Murray
3. Lawrence W. Sherman
4. I. Sekol
5. Jo-Anne Wemmers
6. Tinneke Van Camp
7. Barak Ariel
8. Christopher Wildeman

In General Health Professions

1. J. Murray
2. David P. Farrington
3. I. Sekol
4. Jo-Anne Wemmers
5. Lawrence W. Sherman

In Sociology and Political Science

1. Barak Ariel
2. J. Murray
3. David P. Farrington
4. Lawrence W. Sherman
5. I. Sekol
6. Jo-Anne Wemmers
7. Tinneke Van Camp
8. Daniel J. Woods

Citations in the corpus

• The Effects of Parental Imprisonment on Children (2008, background): “Offenders could be diverted away from courts to restorative justice conferences, which emphasize reconciliation between offenders, victims, family members, friends, and the community (Braithwaite and Mugford 1994; Braithwaite 1999; Sherman et al. 2005; Sherman and Strang 2007).”
• Children's Antisocial Behavior, Mental Health, Drug Use, and Educational Performance After Parental Incarceration (2012, background): “…(Petersilia, 2003, pp. 215–216; Walker, 1980), diversion of offenders away from courts to restorative justice conferences (Braithwaite, 1999; Sherman et al., 2005), and increased use of community services that emphasize the positive contributions that ex-offenders can make to the community…”
• Restorative Justice Conferencing (RJC) Using Face‐to‐Face Meetings of Offenders and Victims: Effects on Offender Recidivism and Victim Satisfaction. A Systematic Review (2013, methodology): “Figure 8 displays these data in a meta-analysis reprinted from Sherman et al 2005.”
• Rape and Attrition in the Legal Process: A Comparative Analysis of Five Countries (2010, background): “Restorative justice conferences as a supplement to court sentencing or as a presentence activity, post–guilty plea (Sherman et al. 2005), or part of a guilty plea (Combs 2007) could give victims a greater opportunity to describe the effects of an offense, for offenders to understand that what they…”
• Victim satisfaction with restorative justice (2013, background): “The explanation of this satisfaction, however, has long been neglected (Sherman et al., 2005).”