#efrj2014 thank you to the organisers of the Beyond Crime EUForum RJ Conference in Belfast, I enjoyed it hugely so see you in 2 years :-)

#efrj2014 'participation of minorities rarely invited in post conflict settings returning to their original homes ....'

#efrj2014 ' benefits and burdens, needs/roles and respect, relational understanding of rights, participation- RJ and Social Justice'

#efrj2014 'Fraser advocates a vertical approach v Honneth advocates horizontal perspective of humiliation and disrespect'

#efrj2014 'all adult inds should be able to interact as peers' .....my thought-we're not all all always in 'adult ego states' #TA

#efrj2014 'needs versus difference' 'economists versus sociologists' 'egalitarian v multicultural' 'class politics v politics of identity'

#efrj2014 'identity related rights and feelings that promote belonging in one camp in the other it's about material goods'

#efrj2014 'distributive justice....public goods and access and fair distribution... but the how of fairness is political...'

#efrj2014 'What is Social Justice?, focus on individual material well being then shifted more towards cultural social rights and justice'

#efrj2014 link to survey capturing all University/College courses/programmes teaching RJ please RT https://websurvey.kuleuven.be/index.php/12968/lang-en

#efrj2014 mention RJ to a taxi driver in Belfast and you get an avalanche of pretty varied views.....that told me!

#efrj2014 every taxi driver I've spoken to in Belfast has provided their views on Restorative Justice- varied and interesting micro survey

#efrj2014 Brilliant workshop on Transactional Analysis and RJ was refreshing.

#efrj2014 we hear from victims witnesses and someone responsible for harm http://t.co/OLu1Z51A9p

#efrj2014 'Netherlands followed EU Directive and consulted all partners for a RJ framework'

#efrj2014 'is there an intake selection process that excludes mh offenders?'

#efrj2014 'exclusion criteria used in RJ research projects' .... no data available on mental health exclusion

#efrj2014 ' in the literature no psycho pathology is mentioned as a reason for exclusion'

#efrj2014 'In Dutch prisons 10-80% have/had mh'

#efrj2014 'an assumption of normality in RJ' says the team of researchers from Netherlands

#efrj2014 research into forensic mental health and RJ .... so little mentioned in either field

#efrj2014 'The narcissism of minor differences....local adaptations were needed in NI RJ'

#efrj2014 'Police legitimacy is key, ex combatants leadership was critical... to RJ in NI' says McAvoy 'resonated with their values'

#efrj2014 McAvoy talks about how Braithwaite re wrote his paper- adding that prisoners were key to the process of developing Australia

#efrj2014 'the NI peacemaking meetings were tough and the statutory agencies were very nervous about ....'

#efrj2014 'We're all very respectable these days... lots of suits....us ex combatants' says McAvoy

#efrj2014 'long story short .... this RJ project worked in NI in ending punishment violence....'

#efrj2014 'the trick was to work out the practicalities of RJ in NI amongst the politics...pragmatic approach' #real

#efrj2014 'in the Blue Book....IRA agreed to step back... and let the ex combatants try to sell the non violent RJ approach to the people'

#efrj2014 'a dynamic teaching style' was needed to wise up ex para military participants of RJ awareness raising ... #real