Professor R. Thilagaraj was former Chair and Professor in Criminology, Department of Criminology, University of Madras. Presently Director (Academic), Center of Excellence in Digital Forensics, Chennai and Chairman, Indian Society of Criminology. Recipient of ISC - Kumarappa Reckless Award and ISC - Prof. Sushil Chandra and Haikerwal Award for Senior Social Scientist. Jianhong Liu is Professor at the University of Macau. He is the Winner of 2016 American Society of Criminology’s Freda Adler Distinguished Scholar Award. He is the Founding President of Asian Criminological Society, the President of Scientific Commission of International Society for Criminology, and the editor in chief of Asian Journal of Criminology. He is an author of more than 100 research articles and author or editor of 29 books.

• Preface.- Introduction: Restorative Justice for A Harmonious India.- Part 1: Restorative Justice Tradition in India.- Chapter 1. Nyaya Panchayat.- Chapter 2. Peace Negotiations and Dialogue in the Northeast: the Naga Case.- Part 2: Restorative Justice Development in India.-Chapter 3. Restorative Justice in India: Old and New.- Chapter 4. Compensatory Jurisprudence in India.- Chapter 5. Restorative Justice in the Indian Context: Some Views and Thoughts on the Framework and Process.- Chapter 6. A Justice that Heals: Restorative Justice from an Indian Perspective.- Part Three: Restorative Justice Practices in India.- Restorative Justice and Court.- Chapter 7. ‘Mediation’- An Overview of the Opportunity to Resolve Conflicts.- Chapter 8. Plea Bargaining in India: A tool to provide Restorative Justice?.- Restorative Justice and Prisoners.- Chapter 9. An Insight into the Importance of Restorative justice and the Rights of Offenders: An analysis of Issues of Convergence and Divergence.- Chapter 10. Justice and Reconciliation in the Aftermath of Mass Atrocities and Collective Violence: The Restorative Justice Lens.- Restorative Justice and Juveniles.- Chapter 11. Scope and Applicability of Restorative Justice for Juveniles in Conflict with the Law.- Restorative Justice and Woman.- Chapter 12. Applicability and Reception of Restorative Justice for Rape Victims.

Professor R. Thilagaraj was former Chair and Professor in Criminology, Department of Criminology, University of Madras. Presently Director (Academic), Center of Excellence in Digital Forensics, Chennai and Chairman, Indian Society of Criminology. Recipient of ISC - Kumarappa Reckless Award and ISC - Prof. Sushil Chandra and Haikerwal Award for Senior Social Scientist. Jianhong Liu is Professor at the University of Macau. He is the Winner of 2016 American Society of Criminology’s Freda Adler Distinguished Scholar Award. He is the Founding President of Asian Criminological Society, the President of Scientific Commission of International Society for Criminology, and the editor in chief of Asian Journal of Criminology. He is an author of more than 100 research articles and author or editor of 29 books.

• Preface.- Introduction: Restorative Justice for A Harmonious India.- Part 1: Restorative Justice Tradition in India.- Chapter 1. Nyaya Panchayat.- Chapter 2. Peace Negotiations and Dialogue in the Northeast: the Naga Case.- Part 2: Restorative Justice Development in India.-Chapter 3. Restorative Justice in India: Old and New.- Chapter 4. Compensatory Jurisprudence in India.- Chapter 5. Restorative Justice in the Indian Context: Some Views and Thoughts on the Framework and Process.- Chapter 6. A Justice that Heals: Restorative Justice from an Indian Perspective.- Part Three: Restorative Justice Practices in India.- Restorative Justice and Court.- Chapter 7. ‘Mediation’- An Overview of the Opportunity to Resolve Conflicts.- Chapter 8. Plea Bargaining in India: A tool to provide Restorative Justice?.- Restorative Justice and Prisoners.- Chapter 9. An Insight into the Importance of Restorative justice and the Rights of Offenders: An analysis of Issues of Convergence and Divergence.- Chapter 10. Justice and Reconciliation in the Aftermath of Mass Atrocities and Collective Violence: The Restorative Justice Lens.- Restorative Justice and Juveniles.- Chapter 11. Scope and Applicability of Restorative Justice for Juveniles in Conflict with the Law.- Restorative Justice and Woman.- Chapter 12. Applicability and Reception of Restorative Justice for Rape Victims.

Professor R. Thilagaraj was former Chair and Professor in Criminology, Department of Criminology, University of Madras. Presently Director (Academic), Center of Excellence in Digital Forensics, Chennai and Chairman, Indian Society of Criminology. Recipient of ISC - Kumarappa Reckless Award and ISC - Prof. Sushil Chandra and Haikerwal Award for Senior Social Scientist. Jianhong Liu is Professor at the University of Macau. He is the Winner of 2016 American Society of Criminology’s Freda Adler Distinguished Scholar Award. He is the Founding President of Asian Criminological Society, the President of Scientific Commission of International Society for Criminology, and the editor in chief of Asian Journal of Criminology. He is an author of more than 100 research articles and author or editor of 29 books.

• Preface.- Introduction: Restorative Justice for A Harmonious India.- Part 1: Restorative Justice Tradition in India.- Chapter 1. Nyaya Panchayat.- Chapter 2. Peace Negotiations and Dialogue in the Northeast: the Naga Case.- Part 2: Restorative Justice Development in India.-Chapter 3. Restorative Justice in India: Old and New.- Chapter 4. Compensatory Jurisprudence in India.- Chapter 5. Restorative Justice in the Indian Context: Some Views and Thoughts on the Framework and Process.- Chapter 6. A Justice that Heals: Restorative Justice from an Indian Perspective.- Part Three: Restorative Justice Practices in India.- Restorative Justice and Court.- Chapter 7. ‘Mediation’- An Overview of the Opportunity to Resolve Conflicts.- Chapter 8. Plea Bargaining in India: A tool to provide Restorative Justice?.- Restorative Justice and Prisoners.- Chapter 9. An Insight into the Importance of Restorative justice and the Rights of Offenders: An analysis of Issues of Convergence and Divergence.- Chapter 10. Justice and Reconciliation in the Aftermath of Mass Atrocities and Collective Violence: The Restorative Justice Lens.- Restorative Justice and Juveniles.- Chapter 11. Scope and Applicability of Restorative Justice for Juveniles in Conflict with the Law.- Restorative Justice and Woman.- Chapter 12. Applicability and Reception of Restorative Justice for Rape Victims.