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Developing a Victim Orientation for Community Corrections: A Restorative Justice Paradigm and a Balanced Mission

Bazemore, Gordon
June 4, 2015

Source: (1994) Perspectives 18(3):19-24.

This article discusses the inadequacies of the offender focus in community corrections. A restorative justice approach is proposed as an alternative to both the treatment and control emphasis.

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