Source: (2004) Journal of Societal and Social Policy. 3(2):1-2.
The article gives an introduction to this special issue of the Journal of Societal and Social Policy,
pointing out the importance of the new approach of restorative justice as a means to achieve
global peace and welfare. The new therapeutic approach of restorative justice replaces age-old
practices of retribution and punishment. (author’s abstract)
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