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Dr Estelle Zinsstag's Outputs (49)

Mitigation and risk in restorative justice (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Shapland, J., Buchan, J., Kirkwood, S., & Zinsstag, E. (2025, March). Mitigation and risk in restorative justice. Presented at Why Me? Forum, Online

Handbook on methods in restorative justice research (2025)
Book
Rasmussen, K. B., Zinsstag, E., Rosenblatt, F. F., & Pali, B. (Eds.). (in press). Handbook on methods in restorative justice research. Brill Academic Publishers

How do we research restorative justice in ways that align with its core values? This groundbreaking handbook is the first to systematically explore research methods in restorative justice, addressing ethical dilemmas, interdisciplinary approaches, an... Read More about Handbook on methods in restorative justice research.

Creating a people-centred view of risk and restorative justice (2024)
Journal Article
Shapland, J., Buchan, J., Kirkwood, S., & Zinsstag, E. (2024). Creating a people-centred view of risk and restorative justice. Criminology and Criminal Justice, 24(5), 1047-1068. https://doi.org/10.1177/17488958241269018

We live in a risky and risk-centred world, in which we are concerned about the potential negative impact of interaction with other people. This has promoted actuarial, group-based ideas of risk assessment in relation to criminal justice. Different pa... Read More about Creating a people-centred view of risk and restorative justice.

Creating a people-centred view on risk and restorative justice (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Shapland, J., Buchan, J., Kirkwood, S., & Zinsstag, E. (2023, September). Creating a people-centred view on risk and restorative justice. Paper presented at Eurocrim 2023: The Renaissance of European Criminology, Florence, Italy

Scotland (2023)
Book Chapter
Johnstone, J., Kirkwood, S., & Zinsstag, E. (in press). Scotland. In The International Encyclopedia of Restorative Justice. Brill

Sexual Violence and Restorative Justice: Addressing the Justice Gap (2022)
Book
Keenan, M., & Zinsstag, E. (2022). Sexual Violence and Restorative Justice: Addressing the Justice Gap. Oxford University Press

Concerned by the high attrition rates for sexual crime and the secondary victimization experienced by victims during their participation in the criminal justice system, this book analyses the extent to which restorative justice can address the justic... Read More about Sexual Violence and Restorative Justice: Addressing the Justice Gap.

The Good Lives Model and restorative justice: combined potential in cases of sexual violence (2022)
Journal Article
Keenan, M., Ward, T., & Zinsstag, E. (2024). The Good Lives Model and restorative justice: combined potential in cases of sexual violence. Journal of Sexual Aggression, 30(3), 292-306. https://doi.org/10.1080/13552600.2022.2136412

This article explores the combined potential of the Good Lives Model (GLM) and restorative justice as complementary approaches to justice, healing and social integration for sexual crime victims and offenders. When the synergies in both perspectives... Read More about The Good Lives Model and restorative justice: combined potential in cases of sexual violence.

Criminologie de la confiance et Good Lives Model (GLM) (2021)
Journal Article
Dieu, E., Zinsstag, E., & Ward, T. (2021). Criminologie de la confiance et Good Lives Model (GLM). La Revue internationale de criminologie et de police technique et scientifique, 74(2), 132-135

When restorative justice meets the Good Lives Model: Contributing to a criminology of trust (2019)
Journal Article
Walgrave, L., Ward, T., & Zinsstag, E. (2021). When restorative justice meets the Good Lives Model: Contributing to a criminology of trust. European Journal of Criminology, 18(3), 444-460. https://doi.org/10.1177/1477370819854174

The Good Lives Model and restorative justice, although both innovative practices with a number of common traits, interests and aims, have been developing in parallel or even at odds with each other for a number of years. As a consequence, they have r... Read More about When restorative justice meets the Good Lives Model: Contributing to a criminology of trust.

Researching 'under the radar' practices: exploring restorative practices in sexual violence cases (2018)
Journal Article
O'Nolan, C., Zinsstag, E., & Keenan, M. (2018). Researching 'under the radar' practices: exploring restorative practices in sexual violence cases. Temida časopis o viktimizaciji, ljudskim pravima i rodu, 21(1), 107-129. https://doi.org/10.2298/TEM1801107O

Sexual violence is a pernicious social phenomenon. The limited effectiveness of traditional justice responses has resulted in a search for alternative and innovative responses. This article highlights research and presents findings regarding one such... Read More about Researching 'under the radar' practices: exploring restorative practices in sexual violence cases.