Mediation

Victim-offender mediation is a practice that allows a victim to meet with the offender in a secure environment with the help of a trained mediator. This allows the offender to understand the impact of their actions and attempt to make amends with the victim. According to Tsui (2014) mediation is used in over 300 programs in North American, in addition of over 500 in Europe. In one victim-offender mediation case cited in Bazemore (1999), the victim said she was…

Based on Kramp and Chi-Yi’s view, it might be possible to view Austen’s novel with a more nuanced eye, to see the female’s character’s “subordination” as beyond the essential study under evaluation in Austen’s text. Similarly, the article, “Class Mediation and Marriage in Pride and Prejudice and North and South,” suggests that the novel ends up with a focus on Elizabeth Bennett as a “class mediator” and that marriage is a tool for the bringing together of classes. The authors, also evaluating…

Mediation and Arbitration: “Enrica Lexie Case” In this paper, the “Enrica Lexie Case” will be analyzed for the purposes of better understanding the process of alternate dispute and resolution. This case involves an incident between an Italian merchant vessel, which on board carried Italian Armed Forced marines, and the St Anthony an Indian Fishing boat. As a result, between these two vessels, two fishermen of the St Anthony were killed. The question continues as to which state has the claim to…

Mediation: This is a process whereby a neutral or a third party that is independent, facilitates discussion between the aggrieved parties. The mediator now helps to reach a solution to the conflict that can be acceptable to the parties. This function is carried out through joint sessions and separate meetings with the parties; helps both sides to define the dispute clearly and ensures that each party’s position is understood as he moves closer to the solution. It gives room for the dispute to be…

thing of the past. The Parental Mediation theory has come into spotlight with the continued increase in children’s technology usage. Parental mediation theory as described…

ToM and social information processing abilities in 52 children with ASD compared to 55 typically developing (TD) children. A mediation analysis evaluated whether social information processing abilities can be mediated by ToM competences. In results, children with autism showed a deficit in social skills and ToM components. The innovative results of the study applying mediation analysis demonstrate that ToM plays a key role in the development of social abilities, and the lack of ToM competences…

I’ve been involved in the school’s peer mediation program. It is a very valuable program in the school, so for my senior project I wanted to learn more about it as well as expand it by recruiting underclassmen and leading mediation trainings. The steps involved in planning this project included meeting with my mentor several times a week to discuss recruiting strategies and to plan trainings that I would be leading. I also spent time researching mediation strategies so that I would have a good…

you keep a secret? Confidentiality agreements are so much more than a simple promise not to tell. In a mediation, the confidentially clause is what protects the mediator, creates privacy for the mediation, and the provide opportunities for open dialogue in the mediation process. The confidentiality agreement offers protection for the mediator by offering limitations in the event the mediation escalates to court. Meaning, unless certain requirements are met, a mediator cannot be called to…

various types of parental mediation in preventing it. When pertaining to cyberbullying, restrictive mediation is use of devices that restrict content and websites the child can be exposed to (Mesch 388-389). Co-viewing does not apply well to cyberbullying, as there is a lowered chance of children viewing the media that they are being cyberbullied on in front of their parents, let alone commit the act of cyberbullying in front of them. Active mediation (called “evaluative mediation” by Mesch)…

However, remaining neutral will help the mediation process by preserving its reliability. Although mediators face legal, moral, and ethical issues on a regular basis – they must maintain a neutral standpoint to prevent escalating problems. If, at any time, one or more of the feuding parties finds the mediator as biased or partial, they are encouraged to seek different counsel to complete their mediation services. Integration of Mediation and Advocacy The integration of mediators and…