RSVP:San Francisco Jail’s Violence Intervention program
On March 2, 2009 I had the great pleasure of visiting RSVP, the San Franciso jail violence intervention program for its residents, which uses restorative justice. Along with me learning about RSVP was Carissa Phelps (someone who deserves a whole book to describe what an inspiration she is–there is already a great documentary movie describing her amazing response to a challenging childhood). It was wonderful visiting the program and also meeting with Sunny Schwartz and…