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  • TV Crew captures crime victims in prison encounter
    Stories

    TV Crew captures crime victims in prison encounter

    TV Cameras were permitted in a high security prison to film the Sycamore Tree Project in Queensland, for the first time.

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  • I wanted revenge but found compassion
    Stories

    I wanted revenge but found compassion

    Our guest writer is school restorative justice practitioner Michelle Jackson, who has been a victim participant on three occasions in the Sycamore Tree

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  • Today I look in the mirror and I see an offender that wants to change
    Stories

    Today I look in the mirror and I see an offender that wants to change

    A prisoner gave this speech at the concluding session of the program in a correctional facility in Western Australia. Firstly, I

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  • Justice that can see what the court ignores
    Sycamore Insight

    Justice that can see what the court ignores

    “Restorative justice recognises all the people harmed by the crime. It affects the victim. It affects the victim’s family. It

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  • How far would you go to stop another crime?
    Stories

    How far would you go to stop another crime?

    What motivates a crime victim to walk into a maximum security prison to confront serious offenders about the consequences of

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Responding to the harm of crime.
Sycamore Global

Responding to the harm of crime.

Sycamore Tree operates in 34 prisons in England and Wales. Lyn’s son was murdered. Now she goes into prisons to

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How far would you go to stop another crime?
Stories

How far would you go to stop another crime?

What motivates a crime victim to walk into a maximum security prison to confront serious offenders about the consequences of

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Sycamore used for mafia inmates in Italy
Sycamore Global

Sycamore used for mafia inmates in Italy

Sycamore Tree Project, Italy worked to their programme in Italian prisons but faced a few obstacles. In the end, the

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Telling our story: Inside the Sycamore program
Stories

Telling our story: Inside the Sycamore program

  A segment of a radio interview with participants in the Sycamore Tree Project about their experience of going into

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What happens in the Sycamore Tree Program?
Sycamore Insight

What happens in the Sycamore Tree Program?

Part of an interview with Sycamore Tree Project facilitator Martin Howard and radio host Peter Janetzki from 96.5 fm in

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