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Book Review: Understanding Victims and Restorative Justice

Wright, Martin
June 4, 2015

Source: (2006) Restorative Justice Online. September 2006 Edition.

Although restorative justice claims to include all those affected by wrongdoing in responding to crime, it has been criticized as being too offender focused. In this book, restorative justice is viewed through a victim-focused lens.

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