Restorative justice Flashcards
1
Q
2 key factors needed for restorative justice to be appropriate
A
Offender must have admitted to crime
Offender and victim must both be willing to participate
2
Q
6 key principles of restorative justice
A
Restoration Voluntary Neutrality Safety Accessibility Respect
3
Q
Levels of restorative justice
A
- Street (time of incident)
- Ongoing community problems and more serious offences
- Serious and complex crime
4
Q
How restorative justice impacts the justice system
A
Reduces offending
Doubles offences brought to justice
Reduces desire for revenge against offenders
