Ep. 2 - Restorative Justice

Dr. Ann Batenburg, clinical associate professor of Gifted Education in the SMU Simmons School of Education and Human Development, talks with Dr. Steve Long, Cary M. Maguire University Professor of Ethics at SMU's Perkins School of Theology. Drs. Batenburg and Long discuss the definition and concept of restorative justice and how its principles might be relevant for students of all disciplines.

Books, films or concepts discussed in the episode:

•	The Little Book of Restorative Justice (The Little Books of Justice & Peacebuilding) by Howard Zehr
•	The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander
•	13th, Netflix documentary directed by Ava DuVernay
•	Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces by Radley Balko
•	Inner White Girl sketch, Saturday Night Live (link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZhSSLZpl-Vg)
•	A Colony in a Nation by Chris Hayes
•	Brene Brown, blog entry on shame vs guilt (https://brenebrown.com/blog/2013/01/14/shame-v-guilt/)
•	The Gay Science (The Joyful Wisdom) by Friedrich Nietzsche
•	Dead Man Walking, directed by Tim Robbins

For more information on the Maguire Ethics Center, please visit smu.edu/ethics.

Restorative Justice: Drs. Ann Batenburg and Steve Long

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