Source: (2008) Charlottesville: Central Virginia Restorative Justice Newsletter.
This issue of the Central Virginia Restorative Justice newsletter tells the story of a teen who robbed a woman’s store. The teen felt very guilty about it and the storeowner found herself deeply taxed emotionally in coping with the break-in. Eventually the two met and he was able to express his remorse. The two were able to successfully reconcile.
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