Nenagh Community Reparation Model

The Nenagh Community Reparation Project is an initiative run in partnership with the Probation Service and managed by a local committee representing different community interests working together to address the underlying factors leading to serious problems and crime. Recognizing that dealing with these issues within the community, the Nenagh Community Reparation Project seeks to harness the moral resources and local knowledge of the community in identifying and prioritizing the concerns surrounding problems of crime, disorder and crime prevention within the community.

It started as a pilot project in restorative justice in June 1999. It was modeled on a similar project operating in Timaru, New Zealand (Cunneen & Gleeson, 2006), whereby offenders are provided with a means of making reparation to their victim
(2011, April 17). Millions Could be Saved if Nenagh 's Restorative Justice Model Goes Nationwide. Retrieved May 01, 2011, from Fianna Fail News: http://www.fiannafail.ie

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Cunneen, J., & Gleeson, C. (2006, January 01). Nenagh Community Reparation Project - Evaluation 2004. Retrieved May 02, 2011, from Nenagh Community Reparation Project: http://nenaghreparation.com/evaluation-2004.php
Equality, D. o. (2010, December 09). Brief History. Retrieved April 29, 2011, from The Probation Service: http://www.probation.ie/pws/websitepublishingdec09.nsf/Content/Brief+History+of+PWS
Gleeson, C. (2007, July 19). Nenagh Community Reparation Project 2007 Report. Retrieved April 30, 2011, from Nenagh Community Reparation Project: http://nenaghreparation.com/report-2007.php
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