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Restorative Justice, Victims and the Police

Young, Richard
June 4, 2015

Source: (2003) In, Tim Newburn, ed., Handbook of Policing. Devon and Portland: Willan Publishing. Pp. 680-706.

This chapter examines the ways in which the police are experimenting with the principles of restorative justice in the United Kingdom, with attention to the effort to transform standard police cautioning practices into “restorative cautioning.” (abstract courtesy of National Criminal Justice Reference Service, www.ncjrs.org).

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