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Today, we are a violent society. The homicide rate in the United States is twice that of many developed countries, including Great Britian and the Republic of Ireland. Violence in the home, physical and mental, directed against both spouse and child is rampant. Violence knows no geographical boundaries; it exists everywhere. But, the citizens of Northern Ireland stand a lower chance of being murdeed than those of the United States. Nor can Americans take pride or comfort in the fact that this land of the free has overtaken Russia and the Republic of South Africa and now leads the world in prison population per capita. Prisons, viewed as a solution to violence, in turn spawn violence of their own. We are working toward the creation of a nonviolent society. Our goal is to reduce the level of violence by reducing the need that peope feel to resort to violence as a solution. Our process uses the life experience of participants as a learning resource, drawing on that experience to deal...

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