


A Time of Radical Reimagining
Jun 15, 2020 | Messages from Mika, News and Updates, Seeking Restorative Justice
A Time of Radical Reimagining Dear Friend of RJI: In 2014 two rookie officers with the NYPD shot a Black man to death on a weekday afternoon on a busy commercial street outside my office window. A pedestrian was also injured by a stray bullet that day. At least a...
Reflections on the COVID-19 Pandemic
Mar 26, 2020 | Messages from Mika, News and Updates
RJIs COVID-19 Reflections Dear Community, First of all, how are you doing? (Hint, there’s no right answer.) Over the past week and a half my inbox has been flooded with messages from organizational leaders attempting to be reassuring, informative and/or...
Building the RJ Community
Oct 17, 2019 | Messages from Mika, News and Updates
Building the RJ Community In any given week, we’re talking to RJ practitioners, students, survivors, funders, advocates, researchers, journalists and others who are interested in learning more and making connections. Restorative Justice Initiative’s...