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TV Crew captures crime victims in prison encounter

TV Crew captures crime victims in prison encounter

Stories

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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Video: Inside the Sycamore Tree Project

Video: Inside the Sycamore Tree Project

Stories

In June 2014, six crime survivors talked exclusively about their experiences inside the breakthrough restorative justice program called The Sycamore

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Shafts of Light: A book of Sycamore stories

Shafts of Light: A book of Sycamore stories

Stories

A collection of stories and quotations from participants in the Sycamore Tree Project in Western Australia. They are compiled in

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I wanted revenge but found compassion

I wanted revenge but found compassion

Stories

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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Sycamore Tree Project in Western Australia – Video

Sycamore Tree Project in Western Australia – Video

Sycamore Insight

Successfully used in over 20 countries Sycamore Tree Project (STP) bring victims and unconnected offenders together for eight 2 hour

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Understanding the ripple effect of social damage

Understanding the ripple effect of social damage

Sycamore Insight

How can we understand the big picture of crime when our system is so tightly focussed on the perpetrator? It

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Crime victim finds a voice – in prison

Crime victim finds a voice – in prison

Stories

In the second row of the mini-bus, Lyn Smith, in her early forties, will soon tell six prisoners about the

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Justice that can see what the court ignores

Justice that can see what the court ignores

Sycamore Insight

“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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Listening to these people has made me stop and think

Listening to these people has made me stop and think

Stories

An inmate speaks at the conclusion of the Sycamore Tree Project, to a group of VIPs including a judge and prison

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How far would you go to stop another crime?

How far would you go to stop another crime?

Stories

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

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  • What is STP?

    Almost one third of Aussies have been victims of some kind of crime. Chances are, you know a few. The Sycamore Tree Project (STP) is a program designed to give them a chance to tell their story and help them find closure. It is highly regarded by crime victims, inmates and officials. Not just here but in 25 countries around the world. Crime victims find this program so helpful, they come back for more!
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