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Therapeutic Justice, Conflict Resolution, Problem Solving Courts, Mentorship and Community
By Neil Websdale, Ph.D., Judge Michael Town and Byron Johnson, Ph.D. Spring, 1999 | Juvenile and Family Court Journal (p.61-74) Introduction As courts and communities try to confront domestic violence, the question of what to do about domestic violence fatalities continually resurfaces. Normally, these fatalities are handled by the criminal justice system, which investigates the […]
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Fatality Review Bulletin Summer 2002, Volume 1, Issue 2 Neil Websdale and Byron Johnson graciously asked me to discuss my thoughts on domestic violence fatality reviews based on my experience as a trial judge sitting in family and criminal court since 1979. During that time, I heard a variety of domestic violence cases including felonies, […]
Introduction. In thinking about preventive law, analogies from medicine and public health come immediately to mind. While much has been written about preventive medicine, including early screening, detection, and intervention for disease, only recently have judges, lawyers, academicians and the public begun to address preventive law and its philosophical cousins, therapeutic justice and restorative justice. […]