Offender Accountability

Offender Accountability is a restorative justice construct referring to the offender's active acknowledgment of responsibility for harm caused, characterized by willingness to repair the damage, engage with affected parties, and adhere to mutually determined restitution, thereby distinguishing it from punitive or procedurally enforced compliance.

349

Publications

16.3K

Citations

579

Authors

263

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

Parents

Restorative Justice

Children

Behavioral Change CommitmentsCommunity Service SanctionsOffender MotivationOffender ParticipationOffender ReparationsReflective AccountabilityResponsibility TakingSentencing Circles

Publications

349

The Psychology of Compensatory and Retributive Justice

John M. Darley, Thane S. Pittman · Personality and Social Psychology Review · 2003 · 616 citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +14

Sober Second Thought: The Effects of Accountability, Anger, and Authoritarianism on Attributions of Responsibility

Jennifer S. Lerner, Julie H. Goldberg, Philip E. Tetlock · Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin · 1998 · 613 citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +14

A desistance paradigm for offender management

Fergus McNeill · Criminology & Criminal Justice · 2006 · 602 citations

Social Sciences, Criminology, Social Work +17

Restorative justice: ideas, values, debates

Choice Reviews Online · 2002 · 394 citations

Social Sciences, Criminal Law, Criminology +14

Procedural justice, legitimacy, and prisoner misconduct

Michael D. Reisig, Gorazd Meško · Psychology Crime and Law · 2009 · 313 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Criminology, Psychology +13

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Authors

579

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Robin Wilson
The Open University, United Kingdom
8 publications · 569 citations
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Andrew J. McWhinnie
Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services, Canada
5 publications · 360 citations
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N. T. Feather
Flinders University, Australia
4 publications · 413 citations
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Stephen P. Garvey
Cornell University, United States
4 publications · 165 citations
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R. Barry Ruback
Pennsylvania State University, United States
4 publications · 88 citations
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Institutions

263

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Venues

SSRN Electronic Journal
Repository · 10 publications · 188 citations
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International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology
9 publications · 501 citations
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The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice
7 publications · 348 citations
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Criminal Justice Policy Review
CJPR · 7 publications · 510 citations
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Criminal Justice and Behavior
7 publications · 295 citations
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