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From Stealing to Healing: A School’s Participation in a Transformative Justice Process

Patterson, Mary
June 4, 2015

Source: (1999) Peacebuilder Magazine 1 (Winter).

A coordinator of a school conflict resolution program, the author relates an experience using Family Group Conferencing to deal with theft by a teenager from a home where he did babysitting.

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