#MeToo in the Disability Space: Intersectionality and Sexual Assault Discourse

Leigh Ann Davis is Director of Criminal Justice Initiatives at The Arc of the United States and directs The Arc's National Center on Criminal Justice and Disability. With over 20
years of experience working at the intersection of intellectual/developmental disability (I/DD) and criminal justice, Ms. Davis continually strives to build stronger lines of open communication and understanding between these two worlds.

Carl Stauffer: Philosophy or a Movement

The field of Restorative Justice (RJ) remains a contested terrain. The notion of RJ has its origins in practice and has only recently started solidifying its theoretical underpinnings. Metaphorically speaking, RJ as an academic and professional discipline is now ‘coming of age’ and as such, it is facing at least three critical transitions: defining its identity, monitoring its best practice, and sustaining its adaptability.