Institute of Policy Studies - Events

Towards a Restorative Society Seminar

Held on Monday 11 October and Tueday 12 October 2005 at the Royal Society, 11 Turnbull Street, Wellington


Seminar Booklet
This booklet contains the seminar programme along with abstracts of papers and brief biographies of each speaker

The Defining Features of a Restorative Society
Introductory paper by Gabrielle Maxwell

The Need for Justice
Emeritus Professor Tony Taylor

Te Ao Po-Te Ao Marama
New Zealand Character: The Light and The Dark, Emeritus Professor James Ritchie

Youth Justice in New Zealand
Specialist Justice Systems, Dr Gabrielle Maxwell

Restorative Practice in the Youth Court
Judge Andrew Becroft

A Family Violence Court
Judge Philip Recordon

A Restorative Prison
Police and Prisons Paper, Kim Workman

Restorative Policing
Police and Prisons, Commissioner of Police Howard Broad

Restorative Practices in Schools
Dr Wendy Drewery

Alternatives to Litigation
David Hurley

Adult Justice
Judge David Carruthers - this paper is not yet available. An abstract can be found in the symposium booklet

Waitangi Tribunal & Treaty Settlements
Judge Carrie Wainwright - this paper is not yet available

How Does One Know if Peace Works?
Dr Andrew Ladley

Restorative Approaches in Societies Emerging from Conflict
Dr Rod Alley

Saying Sorry for Historical Wrongs
Nicola White

Final Reflections on the Spirit of Justice
Dr Chris Marshall

Concluding Commentary
Dr Jonathan Boston