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We are committed to the development of community-based responses to crime and violence that strengthen social harmony and individual healing through dialogue, repair of harm, and peace-building by providing technical assistance, training, and research in support of restorative dialogue practices.

 

Professor Mark UmbreitUmbreit profiled in University of Minnesota story

Mark Umbreit, the founding director of the Center for Restorative Justice and Peacemaking, was profiled in a University of Minnesota feature story on his life's work and commitment to teaching peace. Read the full story.

 

 

 

 

Restorative Justice Dialogue coverNew book: Restorative Justice Dialogue An Essential Guide for Research and Practice

by Mark Umbreit, Ph.D. and Marilyn Peterson Armour, Ph.D.

This book provides a comprehensive foundation for understanding restorative justice and its application worldwide. More about the book.

 

 

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