Restorative Justice Programs are increasingly recognized for their potential to address the complex needs of crime victims, offenders, and communities. Understanding the objectives of these programs offers insight into their transformative impact within the legal landscape. These objectives guide the…
Restorative Justice and Punitive Justice represent two fundamentally different philosophies guiding the legal system’s response to crime. Understanding their core principles is essential for evaluating their effectiveness in fostering societal well-being and individual accountability. As societies evolve, debates intensify over…
The history of restorative justice reveals a profound evolution from ancient societal practices to contemporary legal frameworks. Its roots, grounded in Indigenous traditions, underscore a longstanding commitment to community reconciliation and accountability. Origins of Restorative Justice in Indigenous Societies Restorative…
Restorative justice principles emphasize the importance of repairing harm and fostering accountability through collaborative processes. These principles underpin restorative justice programs, guiding their efforts to create equitable, healing-centered responses within the legal system. Understanding these core principles is essential for…