The 6 articles in this special issue of the journal explore applications of restorative justice in correctional education. Editor Carolyn Eggleston offers an introduction. Ira Brand describes a day in the life of a prison teacher. Sam Halstead outlines the principles of restorative justice for use in correctional and alternative educational settings. Bill Bays describes a model for restorative justice programs in a vocational class. Torfinn Langelid discusses the Import Model, established 30 years ago in Norway. William R. Muth examines 2 community-based and 3 institution-based programs managed by the U.S. Bureau of Prisons. Lorraine Stutzman-Amstutz reviews some of the issues associated with developing Offender-Victim Reconciliation Programs.

Source: Vanspauwen, K., Robert, L., Aertsen, I., Parmentier, S. (2003), Restorative Justice and Restorative Detention. A selected and annotated bibliography. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid, Onderzoeksgroep Penologie en Victimologie.