Restorative Justice enables the person harmed by an offence and the person who committed the offence to meet and discuss the harm caused.
What is Restorative Justice Conferencing? The person harmed by an offence (victim) and the person responsible for the harm (offender) agree to meet in a safe environment with two trained Facilitators to –
➡ discuss what happened and the effects on all involved.
➡ allow the offender to accept responsibility for the harm.
➡ identify ways to repair the harm.
18/04/2022
Teen driver who killed best friend waited three months to tell the truth about crash He sped around a corner and lost control. Yet he told police and the dead friend's family he swerved to avoid an oncoming car.
18/04/2022
Councillor wants to meet online bully via restorative justice process Sara Templeton wants the bully to join her in a restorative justice process, but also wants the act that allowed him to be unmasked reviewed - it's not working for everyone.
18/04/2022
Man films his ex partner and another man in bed, then posts it to Facebook Roydon Winstanley broke into the house where his ex lay sleeping with another man.
06/07/2021
Teen behind 250 racist posters granted permanent name suppression - NZ Herald The youth, who is now 19, admitted charges of billsticking and possession of a knife.
06/07/2021
https://globalnews.ca/news/8004052/rosslyn-school-attack-no-charges/
No charges laid after Rosslyn School attack, 4 youths involved enter ‘restorative justice’ program Rather than criminal charges, the four will work with community organizations and complete a plan that holds them accountable and addresses underlying issues, police said.
06/07/2021
Restorative Justice Can Hold Alleged Abusers Like Cosby Accountable, Advocate Says NPR's Sarah McCammon talks with professor Jenn Jackson about the reversal of Bill Cosby's conviction and why they think restorative justice can ensure accountability and give victims closure.
29/06/2021
Sleep-deprived driver injured woman, wrote off two vehicles Noel Samson fell asleep at the wheel while driving in Takaka, after waking at 4am for work and then taking a return trip to and from Nelson.
22/06/2021
Erie County DA, partners announce restorative justice programs for WNY teen offenders The goal is to focus on the needs of victims, offenders, and their communities, rather than traditional punishment through the criminal justice system.
22/06/2021
Restorative Justice More Effective than Incarceration in Hate Crimes: Report | The Crime Report The feds have announced tougher measures against hate crimes, but a report released by Stanford Law School and the Brennan Center warns that punitive measures have little effect on preventing such crimes from happening.
22/06/2021
Driver who hit six cars, police dog in wild chase had just been bailed - NZ Herald Just hours after being bailed, Liam Marsh came across a car with the keys left inside.
22/06/2021
Road rage: Man who punched business owner for towing his car has conviction quashed - NZ Herald Shen Tsyan yelled at the man and asked him to pay the towing fee before taking a swing.
22/06/2021
Centrepoint survivors on speaking out and reconciliation - NZ Herald 'We're getting older, we better sort it out before we go': Simon Horrocks.
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