The Case for Peacemaking Court
Michigan’s longstanding collaboration between tribal, state and federal judges got national attention in a webinar put on by The National Center for State Courts on …
Michigan Institute for Progressive Policy hosts Michigan Against Solitary Confinement Summit, January 11, 2025
FoRJ members Carolyn Madden, Kathie Gourlay, and Meta Mendel-Reyes demonstrated restorative justice with audience role-play during the Michigan Against Solitary Confinement Summit; reported by The …
A Michigan Sheriff and Prosecutor Join Forces to Implement Progressive Policy
FoRJ member Carolyn Madden is quoted in Bolts, December 23, 2024.
Video Available: Healing Harm through Restorative Justice and the Role of the Community
Tuesday May 28, 2024, 6–8 pm The Dispute Resolution Center and Friends of Restorative Justice presented Fred Van Liew, a pioneer and practitioner in the …
Healing Harm through Restorative Justice and the Role of the Community
Tuesday May 28, 2024, 6–8 pm The Dispute Resolution Center and Friends of Restorative Justice present Fred Van Liew, a pioneer and practitioner in the …
Video Available: Expanding the Vision of Restorative Justice with Fred Van Liew
Fred Van Liew spoke on “Expanding the Vision of Restorative Justice” on February 8, 2024. Many of you may know Fred from earlier days of …
Expanding the Vision of Restorative Justice with Fred Van Liew
Please join the Dispute Resolution and Friends of Restorative Justice on Thursday, Feb. 8 from 7:00 – 8:30 via zoom to hear Fred Van Liew speak on Expanding …
Expanding Restorative Justice in Michigan
An article in the Michigan Bar Journal describes progress bringing restorative justice to the Michigan legal system. It highlights Washtenaw County and mentions Friends of …