Why a narrow view of restorative justice blunts its impact: We have all at one time or another applied the principles and practices that restorative justice is based on. These are intuitively drawn on to resolve conflicts between couples, parents and children, extended families, friends, neighbours and colleagues. South Africa’s Department of Justice states that the … [Read more...] about Why a narrow view of restorative justice blunts its impact | The Conversation
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Why South Africa’s tentative moves toward restorative justice need support | The Conversation
South Africa is slowly transforming the retributive Western criminal justice system it inherited from colonial times to incorporate African principles of reconciliation and reparation. shutterstockDiscussions about the transformation of South Africa’s justice system have focused almost exclusively on the need to increase the representation of black people and women in the … [Read more...] about Why South Africa’s tentative moves toward restorative justice need support | The Conversation
