Resources

From the Director’s Library:

Shots Fired, Shots Forgiven – The Steve Watt Story by Jim Geeting

Griefprints, a practical guide for supporting a grieving person by Radha Stern

From Murder to Forgiveness, A Father’s Journey by Azim Khamisa

The Secrets of the Bulletproof Spirit by Azim Khamisa and Jillian Quinn

Forgiveness, A Bold Choice for a Peaceful Heart by Robin Casarjian

Houses of Healing, A Prisoner’s Guide to Inner Power and Freedom by Robin Casarjian

Love Without Conditions by Paul Ferrini

Radical Forgiveness, Making Room for the Miracle by Colin C. Tipping

Beyond Forgiveness, Reflections on Atonement, Edited by Phil Cousineau

The Little Book of Restorative Justice by Howard Zehr

Changing Lenses, A New Focus for Crime and Justice by Howard Zehr

The Spiritual Roots of Restorative Justice, Edited by Michael L. Hadley

The Power in Compassion, Transforming the Correctional Culture by Vicki SanderforO’Connor

For Current Legal News on Restorative Justice:

National Association of Community and Restorative Justices – http://www.nacrj.org/29-general-info/the-legal-arena/62-legal-news

Colorado Representative Pete Lee explaining what Restorative Justice is: www.youtube.com/watch?v=rFMyHaGo49Q

For those of you working with youth at risk for violence, check out Chariot Video’s 6 part video series and curriculum ENDING THE CYCLE OF VIOLENCE – From Murder to Forgiveness, featuring Unlikely Friends forgiveness expert, Azim Khamisa!  http://chariotvideos.com/educationalfilms/ending-the-cycle-of-violence