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Addressing Inter-Partner & Gender-Based Violence (with Amelia Berot-Burns & Pam Hrick)


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Join Herman and special guest host Amelia Berot-Burns for an interview with Pam Hrick from the Women’s Legal Education and Action Fund (LEAF). Please note that this episode features a candid discussion about the barriers and availability of restorative and transformative justice options for sexual violence in Canada.

Special resources include the following:

  • The Government of Canada’s list of family violence resources and services : https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/health-promotion/stop-family-violence/services.html
  • LEAF’s official website : https://www.leaf.ca
  • LEAF’s Avenues to Justice Report : https://www.leaf.ca/project/avenues-to-justice/
  • Community Justice Programs for adults in Ontario : https://www.ontario.ca/document/crown-prosecution-manual/d-4-community-justice-programs-for-adults
  • Alberta’s Wiyasôw Iskweêw - Restorative Justice Pilot Project : https://rjalbertacourts.ca

We’re open to questions, comments, and ideas! Send them to us at [email protected]. For more information on OJEN, visit www.ojen.ca.

Thank you to The Law Foundation of Ontario for its support.

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