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The “new” justice: Some implications for aboriginal communities

Laprairie, Carol
June 4, 2015

Source: (1998) Canadian Journal of Criminology 40 (January): 61-80.

Some maintain that the “new” justice – restorative justice – actually implies a return to a type of reparative justice practiced in small, non-state societies. LaPrairie examines key elements in the perspectives that make up this new justice, with particulSome maintain that the “new” justice — restorative justice — actually implies a return to a type of reparative justice practiced in small, non-state societies. LaPrairie examines key elements in the perspectives that make up this new justice, with particulSome maintain that the “newâ€? justice – restorative justice – actually implies a return to a type of reparative justice practiced in small, non-state societies. LaPrairie examines key elements in the per

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