restorative justice

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restorative justice

  • relatively new approach

  • needed to address failings of custodial sentencing

  • system of dealing with criminal behaviour, focusing on rehabilitation of criminal and reconciliation of victim

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main aims of rj

  • rehabilitation of offenders

  • acceptance of responsibility

  • atonement for wrongdoing

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rehabilitation of offenders

an opportunity for the victim to explain the impact of the crime

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acceptance of responsibility

offender encouraged to take responsibility for the crime in hopes that it will effect future behaviour

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atonement for wrongdoing

offenders may offer concrete compensation but the atonement should be mainly psychological

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voluntary rj

voluntary for all parties; respectful, can be face-to-face, letter, or video and in presence of facilitator