A new report from The Sentencing Project finds that restorative justice diversion programs consistently produce better outcomes than traditional juvenile court processing, reducing reoffending, ...

Three people who were teens when they were charged with shooting pellet guns in Hillcrest in September 2024 completed a court-mandated restorative justice program that lowered their felony charge to a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apr. 22—A youth program — the only one of its kind in Montana — that gives Flathead Valley students facing school-based offenses ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mark Hancock, chief superintendent of Wood Buffalo RCMP, says restorative justice has been a success in the Fort McMurray and Wood ...

Key points Restorative justice programs often fail due to a lack of consistent personnel in the schools. A controversial issue, restorative justice programs are liable to lose grant funding, depending ...

On the second floor of the Kingsbridge Heights Community Center in the Bronx, a group of recent high school graduates sat in a circle and shared how they act when they feel comfortable. One said when ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Wednesday, some Virginia delegates advocated for legislation that would promote what's known as restorative justice programs in Virginia schools as an alternative to suspensions or ...

SPRINGFIELD — The Healey-Driscoll administration on Friday announced that two local groups were among 13 community-based organizations awarded $380,000 in grants to support restorative justice ...

SAUK VILLAGE, Ill. (CBS) – A program that gives some people who were convicted of a non-violent crime a second chance is expanding in south suburban Sauk Village. The program, Restorative Justice ...

A local restorative justice organization is approaching its fifth anniversary with a continued emphasis on expanding options ...

Cook County will expand its restorative justice court program to the suburbs for the first time with a new court planned for the south suburban Sauk Village, Chief Judge Tim Evans announced Thursday.