Our work aims to increase access to Restorative Justice for people affected by crime and conflict in England and Wales. We do this by celebrating good practice, highlighting gaps, working with practitioners and decision-makers and doing our own research.
We aim to develop an economic model evaluating the costs and benefits of Restorative Justice conferencing for adult and youth offenders. We will publish a report presenting the results of the model and we will share the model with policy makers and commissioners.
This three year project aims to improve access to Restorative Justice for young people who have committed crimes, and the people harmed by their actions. We are particularly focussing on people from BAM communities, who are overrepresented in the criminal justice system.
This project aims to widen access to Restorative Justice for people with English as an Additional Language (EAL).
Why me? are on the advisory board of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Restorative Justice.
There are so many ways that Police & Crime Commissioners can help to unlock the power of Restorative Justice for people in their area. Here are our 10 top asks of them.
Why me?, alongside the Criminal Justice Alliance, are working with Baroness Molly Meacher on an amendment to the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill which promotes Restorative Justice.
We are working in partnership with Barnet Mencap to look at how Restorative Justice can be used to address the harm caused by learning disability hate crime.
We are working with national LGBTQ+ organisations to promote the use of Restorative Justice to address LGBTQ+ hate crime across London.
