Week 8 - Restorative justice Flashcards
-Hold offenders accountable
-Support victims in healing
-Support the safe reintegration of offenders into community
Are all what?
Stakeholders of restorative justice
Three reparations of restorative justice
- Material penalties
- Debasement penalties
- Apology penalties
Victim- offender mediation
Victim explains effects
Offenders explain motivation and show remorse
_________ ________ is directly focused on offenders l, their families, and their support system
Community conferencing
What has programs designed for youth
Youth justice committees
Peace making circles
Discuss ongoing issues and build communities by repairing relationships
Sentencing circles
Type of restorative justice that discusses issues at hand involves victims, offenders, families and come to an agreement which is brought to a judge
___________ ____________ are designed for indigenous offenders. They offer culturally appropriate services and programs
Healing lodges
What is Braithwaites “immodest theory”
Believes it is better to control people’s lives then just focus on the bad they did.
Rehabilitate and incapacitate
Braithwaites “pessimistic theory”
According to critics restorative justice practices…
- provide no benefit whatsoever to 90% of victims
- can make victims props in attempting to rehabilitate offenders
- widens nets of social control