Source: (2004) Restorative Justice Online. August 2004 Edition.
An early research report on restorative justice used the title Crime and accountability (Marshall and Merry 1990), referring to holding offenders accountable. Declan Roche uses the same word to focus on the need for the system to be accountable. Martin Wright reviews Roche’s book, Accountability in Restorative Justice.
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