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Getting beyond the crime

Goodwin, Jan
June 4, 2015

Source: (2004) O (Oprah Magazine). 143-147.

An article with two stories as examples about how restorative justice practices, particularly victim offender mediation, can bring peace to the victim and/or the victim’s family and teach the offender empathy by showing him or her the direct results of his or her actions.

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