 Document ActionsJustice Brings RescueLast modified 2008-02-21 08:08 The first action of justice is to rescue those who are captive; justice brings release to the oppressed. Gary Haugen of International Justice Mission has written that injustice is the abuse of power. When power is abused, justice seeks to rescue those who are oppressed. Size 150.7 kB - File type application/pdf |
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French Russian Spanish What is restorative justice?Restorative justice is a theory of justice that emphasizes repairing the harm caused or revealed by criminal behaviour. It is best accomplished through cooperative processes that include all stakeholders. Practices and programs reflecting restorative purposes will respond to crime by: (a) identifying and taking steps to repair harm, (b) involving all stakeholders, and (c) transforming the traditional relationship between communities and their governments in responding to crime. more |
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