Question: Is there a position within contemporary santions for Restorative Justice and Mediation? If so, where is it and where can it be effectively utilised?

Title: Question: Is there a position within contemporary santions for Restorative Justice and Mediation? If so, where is it and where can it be effectively utilised?
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Question: Is there a position within contemporary santions for Restorative Justice and Mediation? If so, where is it and where can it be effectively utilised?
Restorative justice (RJ) is a valued-based approach to act in response to unlawful activity and conflict, with equal focus on the offender, victim, and community. Restorative justice focuses on making good the wrongdoing by healing the harm, predominantly to relationships between individuals that is created by harmful behaviour. The primary stakeholders in restorative justice processes are the person(s) who effected the harm (offender), the person(s) harmed (victim), and the affected community (Cavanagh, 2000). Restorative …showed first 75 words of 2195 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 2195 total…Restorative Justice. Oxford: Clarendon Press. Online Material Cavanagh, T. (2000). Restorative Justice: Healing the Effects of Crime [Online]. Available: http//www.restorativejustice.com Home Office, (2005). Justice & Victims [Online] Available: http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/justice/victims/restorative/index.html 20/04/05 Home Office, (2003). Restorative Justice: the Governments strategy [Online] Available: http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/docs2/restorativestrategy.pdf 21/04/05 Liebmann, M., Braithwaite, S. (1999). Restorative Justice in Custodial Settings. [Online] Available:http://www.extern.org/restorative/Rjreport.htm

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