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Restorative Justice and Christianity with Kathleen McGoey

Sep 30, 2022
Trainer Kathleen McGoey discusses restorative justice, its principles, integration with the legal system, and adoption in schools for conflict resolution. She compares its efficacy with the current criminal legal system and introduces the idea to Reformed Christians. Topics include repairing harm, restoring relationships, empowering victims, holding offenders accountable, and promoting empathy and personal transformation.
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  • Restorative justice prioritizes healing and accountability for both the harmed and the offender.
  • Restorative justice offers a transformative response to harm, emphasizing understanding, repair, and collaboration over punishment.

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Restorative Justice: Putting Victims at the Center

Restorative justice focuses on giving voice to those impacted by crimes, centering the needs and impacts of harm parties, and holding accountable those who caused harm. Through understanding, repair, and reintegration, the process aims to create a transformed and restored way for the community to handle harm and relationships.

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