CRM 3325 Lecture Notes - Catchphrase, Social Market Economy, Hermeneutic Circle
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A process/ beings together between crime and community. The how: rj prefers inclusive, collaborative processes and consensual outcomes. The who: stakeholders: includes victims, offenders and communities of care. Communities: people who have common goals- communities of care. Community to repair harm done to victim and offender. Up to communities on how they want to address the harm. Once harm is done you can go to rj. Restorative justice program called circling occurs in manitoba, deals with rape victims. Through basic principles of restorative justice they were able to heal. All restorative justice programs are reaching out to the families. Justice: state determine guilt and impose pain (punishment) Crime: violation of the law and the state. Focus: offender is getting what they deserve. Crime: is a violation of people and relationships. Focus: victim needs and offender responsibility for repairing harm. Justice: involves offenders, and community members to put things right.