Evaluation of Rotorua Second Chance community-managed restorative justice programme [pdf, 544 KB]
...community-based programmes based on the community panel model for adult offenders has continued to grow. 1.1 Evaluation findings to date Smith and Cram (1998) evaluated the first three community panel adult diversion programmes in Timaru, West Auckland and Rotorua over their first year of operation. Their report described the schemes in detail, examined the extent to which they responded to victims, reported the views of a sample of victims who attended a panel meeting and compare...