Restoring Social Justice » Ideas & Research http://restoringsocialjustice.com Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 06 Jul 2010 18:13:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Richmond Violence Free Zone Initiative http://restoringsocialjustice.com/ideas-and-research/richmond-violence-free-zone-initiative http://restoringsocialjustice.com/ideas-and-research/richmond-violence-free-zone-initiative #comments Wed, 14 Apr 2010 20:22:31 +0000 diane http://restoringsocialjustice.com/?p=473 By: Byron Johnson and William Wubbenhorst, Baylor Institute for Studies of Religion

This case study provides preliminary results of the Violence Free School Zone, a program designed to reduce youth violence, and its implementation at George Wythe High School in Richmond, Virginia.

]]> http://restoringsocialjustice.com/ideas-and-research/richmond-violence-free-zone-initiative /feed 0 A Heart and Mind for the Poor http://restoringsocialjustice.com/ideas-and-research/a-heart-and-mind-for-the-poor http://restoringsocialjustice.com/ideas-and-research/a-heart-and-mind-for-the-poor #comments Tue, 23 Mar 2010 20:56:40 +0000 diane http://restoringsocialjustice.com/?p=438 By: Jane Silloway Smith, The Maxim Institute

The Maxim Institute discusses how learning from the past can help in better understanding what effective foreign aid looks like for the future.

]]> http://restoringsocialjustice.com/ideas-and-research/a-heart-and-mind-for-the-poor /feed 0 Conservatives and Cities http://restoringsocialjustice.com/ideas-and-research/conservatives-and-cities http://restoringsocialjustice.com/ideas-and-research/conservatives-and-cities #comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:42:53 +0000 diane http://restoringsocialjustice.com/?p=420 By Howard Husock

What does effective urban policy look like? Howard Husock of the Manhattan Institute provides examples of how conservative policies have allowed areas formerly tarnished with crime and poverty to prosper, including the 1996 welfare reform, 1990s Compstat policing in New York City, and public housing reform in Atlanta.

]]> http://restoringsocialjustice.com/ideas-and-research/conservatives-and-cities /feed 0 Mutual Obligation and the American Social Contract http://restoringsocialjustice.com/ideas-and-research/mutual-obligation-and-the-american-social-contract http://restoringsocialjustice.com/ideas-and-research/mutual-obligation-and-the-american-social-contract #comments Fri, 29 Jan 2010 14:02:20 +0000 admin http://restoringsocialjustice.com/?p=380 By Stuart M. Butler, Ph.D.

]]> http://restoringsocialjustice.com/ideas-and-research/mutual-obligation-and-the-american-social-contract /feed 0 Order in the Courts http://restoringsocialjustice.com/ideas-and-research/order-in-the-courts http://restoringsocialjustice.com/ideas-and-research/order-in-the-courts #comments Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:52:38 +0000 admin http://restoringsocialjustice.com/?p=38 A Policy Report from the Courts and Sentencing Working Group, Centre for Social Justice (UK)

]]> http://restoringsocialjustice.com/ideas-and-research/order-in-the-courts /feed 0 2009 Prosperity Index http://restoringsocialjustice.com/ideas-and-research/2009-prosperity-index http://restoringsocialjustice.com/ideas-and-research/2009-prosperity-index #comments Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:05:31 +0000 admin http://restoringsocialjustice.com/?p=42 The Legatum Institute

]]> http://restoringsocialjustice.com/ideas-and-research/2009-prosperity-index /feed 0 Parents and Teen Sex http://restoringsocialjustice.com/ideas-and-research/parents-and-teen-sex http://restoringsocialjustice.com/ideas-and-research/parents-and-teen-sex #comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 19:34:55 +0000 admin http://restoringsocialjustice.com/?p=243 By Peter Jon Mitchell, Research Analyst, Institute of Marriage and Family Canada

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]]> http://restoringsocialjustice.com/ideas-and-research/u-s-marriage-index /feed 0 Broken Boughs: The Role of Effective Family Interventions http://restoringsocialjustice.com/ideas-and-research/broken-boughs-the-role-of-effective-family-interventions http://restoringsocialjustice.com/ideas-and-research/broken-boughs-the-role-of-effective-family-interventions #comments Thu, 01 Oct 2009 19:42:55 +0000 admin http://restoringsocialjustice.com/?p=246 By Daniel Lees and Alex Penk, Maxim Institute (New Zealand)

]]> http://restoringsocialjustice.com/ideas-and-research/broken-boughs-the-role-of-effective-family-interventions /feed 0 Dynamic Benefits: Towards Welfare That Works http://restoringsocialjustice.com/ideas-and-research/dynamic-benefits-towards-welfare-that-works http://restoringsocialjustice.com/ideas-and-research/dynamic-benefits-towards-welfare-that-works #comments Wed, 16 Sep 2009 19:57:05 +0000 admin http://restoringsocialjustice.com/?p=252 A Policy Report by the Centre for Social Justice Economic Dependency Working Group (UK)

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