Family group conferencing comes to the U.S.: A comparison with victim-offender mediation

Juvenile and Family Court Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 29-38

  Umbreit, Mark S ^a   Stacey, Susan L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS   (United States)

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EID: 0030535280     PISSN: 01617109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-6988.1996.tb00752.x     Document Type: Article

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