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CMN Book List on the Death Penalty & Restorative Justice

Download CMN’s Book List for a collection of titles that dive into issues of capital punishment and restorative justice. Featuring titles like The Death of Innocents by Sr. Helen Prejean, CSJ, The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander, and Harm, Healing, and Human Dignity: A Catholic Encounter with Restorative Justice, CMN’s faith formation guide. Use this list as a solo…

[Book] Dignity and the Death Penalty: Evolution of Catholic Teaching

[Book] Dignity and the Death Penalty: Evolution of Catholic Teaching

Dignity and the Death Penalty is a seven-session small group resource examining Catholic teaching on the death penalty, based on the insights of Catholic anti-death penalty visionary Sister Helen Prejean, CSJ.  Created in partnership between Catholic Mobilizing Network and Renew International, Dignity and the Death Penalty helps readers and small group participants reflect on the brokenness of the criminal legal system…

[Book] Redemption and Restoration: A Catholic Perspective on Restorative Justice

[Book] Redemption and Restoration: A Catholic Perspective on Restorative Justice

Published in 2017, Redemption and Restoration is a comprehensive exploration of restorative justice though a Catholic perspective. It aims at equipping Catholics to participate in the national conversation surrounding the need for criminal justice reform and restorative justice, to create the programs needed to assist in healing the harm caused by crime, and to restore…