englischThe study analyses for the first time in Saxony which cases in adult criminal law are referred to victim-offender mediation (VOM), which challenges arise in the application of the instrument and how the actors involved perceive VOM. This enables a current and differentiated picture of the [...]

englischThere is a lack of scientifically collected data on intimate partner violence against men in Germany. The authors present findings from a quantitative, representative online survey of 1,200 men aged 18-69 on the prevalence of partner violence, its consequences, men's experiences with the [...]

englischThe rights of victims of sexual abuse as minors in penal proceedings is gaining increasing attention. International standards have been developed and national judicial systems have implemented them and developed them further. This book presents the standards, the provisions of nine different [...]

englischThe legal framework for the implementation of victim-offender mediation (a sub-category of restorative justice) is extremely favorable in Germany. Unfortunately, far too little use has been made of these legally enshrined possibilities to date. The Venice Declaration of the Ministers of [...]

englischVolume 1 of the new publication series Edition Seehaus [plus] explores the three Seehaus themes of rehabilitation, victim protection and restorative justice. The authors analyse current (inter)national developments and the framework conditions for successful resocialization.

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englischUntil now, there has been a lack of research on the effect of being incarcerated in an open prison on legal probation. Previous studies have mostly compared quite different groups of prisoners. In order to counteract this selection bias, this study forms comparable groups of prisoners from [...]