The Impact of Restorative Justice Conferencing: A Review of 63 Empirical Studies in 5 Countries
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Conceptually, the restorative justice paradigm begins with the notion that crime is an act against people and a violation of relationships as well as a breaking of the law (Zehr, 1990). Restorative justice has become a framework for thinking about ways of humanizing justice, of bringing victims and offenders together in ways that provides opportunity for victims to receive explanation and reparation and for offenders to be accountable to the victim and the community, and of involving community members meaningfully in helping repair the wrong done to their neighborhoods.
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