The Little Book of Restorative Justice by Howard Zehr
A primer on the idea of restorative justice, a more effective and humane approach to criminal justice. Comes with helpful illustra- tions, tables, and lists.
The Little Book of Family Group Conferences
A Hopeful Approach when Youth Cause Harm by Allan Macrae and Howard Zehr
This little book describes the basics and rationale for this alternative approach to juvenile justice, as well as how to conduct a family group conference.
The Little Book of Circle Processes A New/Old Approach to Peacemaking by Kay Pranis
Peacemaking circles are used in neighborhoods to provide support for those harmed by crime and to decide sentences for those who commit crime, and in schools to create positive classroom climate and resolve behavior problems.
The Little Book of Biblical Justice by Chris Marshall
This book identifies characteristic features of the Bible’s teaching on justice and addresses the many complexities that surround it.
The Little Book of Victim Offender Conferencing Bringing Victims and Offenders
Together in Dialogue by Lorraine Stutzman Amstutz
Victim offender dialogues have been developed as a way to hold offenders accountable to the person they have harmed and to give victims a voice about how to put things right.
American Friends Service Committee
QuakerBooks of FGC is now distributing the publications of American Friends Service Committee (AFSC). In addition to these selections, see more at
www.quakerbooks.org.
An Introduction to Quaker Testimonies An adaption of the San Francisco Friends School booklet.
For each testimony, there is a brief reflection on how it applies to the work of AFSC and relevant quotations from a broad range of traditions, as well as queries for further reflection. AFSC, 2011, 22 pp., paperback $5.00 each / 10 for $30.00
Letter from Birmingham City Jail by Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King’s famous letter is a response to a statement made by eight white Alabama clergymen in 1963. They argued that injustice should only be fought in a law court. King responded that without nonviolent direct action, true civil rights could never be achieved.
AFSC, 1963, 35 pp., paperback $3.50 47 QUAKERBOOKS AUTUMN 2011
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