Criminal Mediation for Minors in Israel

Mediation was introduced in Canada in 1974 in order to handle a crime of robbery and vandalization committed by adolescents. After mediation, these adolescents agreed to apologize to each of their victims and pay restitution. Several countries (Canada, England, Finland, and the U.S.) have now made t...

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Main Authors: Isack Kandel, Yael Arie, Sharon Glasner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2007-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2007.79
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description Mediation was introduced in Canada in 1974 in order to handle a crime of robbery and vandalization committed by adolescents. After mediation, these adolescents agreed to apologize to each of their victims and pay restitution. Several countries (Canada, England, Finland, and the U.S.) have now made this opportunity available in the cases of young offenders. This review describes the process in the south of Israel. We find this method very powerful, but further studies are needed. Due to resource problems, it will not become mainstream in the near future.
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spelling doaj-art-3c8c19b3e2b347f5baeda2b4b98469762025-08-20T02:39:08ZengWileyThe Scientific World Journal1537-744X2007-01-01733634010.1100/tsw.2007.79Criminal Mediation for Minors in IsraelIsack Kandel0Yael Arie1Sharon Glasner2Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Behavioral Sciences, Academic College of Judea and Samaria, Ariel, IsraelMinistry of Treasury, Tel Aviv, IsraelPublic Defender Office, Ministry of Justice, Tel Aviv, IsraelMediation was introduced in Canada in 1974 in order to handle a crime of robbery and vandalization committed by adolescents. After mediation, these adolescents agreed to apologize to each of their victims and pay restitution. Several countries (Canada, England, Finland, and the U.S.) have now made this opportunity available in the cases of young offenders. This review describes the process in the south of Israel. We find this method very powerful, but further studies are needed. Due to resource problems, it will not become mainstream in the near future.http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2007.79
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