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    This paper will focus on retributive justice and restorative justice. Let’s begin with the definition of each. Retributive justice is a theory of justice that considers that punishment‚ if proportionate‚ is a morally acceptable response to crime. On the other hand‚ restorative justice is the opposite. It is a theory of justice that focuses on the needs of the victims and the offenders. So which of these should be morally right? Retributive justice means an eye for an eye. Meaning your punishment

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    Nothing happens in a vacuum‚ not even vacuuming. Relationality is at the heart of conflict transformation; a relationality of actions‚ people‚ and items are components of the varied conflict transformation processes explored throughout this course. Without relationality and interaction‚ our tables would be empty and quiet‚ our meals sparse and unpalatable‚ our concepts of wonder and amazement dimmed by the reality around us. A general tenet which guides my faith is the reality that being a person

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    Universality and Reversibility: Justice and Fairness The categorical imperative incorporates two criteria for determining moral right and wrong: universalizability and reversibility. Universalizability means the person’s reasons for acting must be reasons that everyone could act on at least in principle. Reversibility means the person’s reasons for acting must be reasons that he or she would be willing to have all others use‚ even as a basis of how they treat him or her. That is‚ one’s reasons

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    Table of Contents: Introduction and Motivation…………………………………………………………5 Chapter 1-The Plight of Children Born of War: Societal Responses and International Justice…………………………………………………………………11 1.1 Societal Responses……………………………………………………………..12 1.2 Forced Pregnancy……………………………………………………………….12 1.3 Convention on the Rights of the Child………………………………………16 1.4 Justice for Children Born of War……………………………………………..19 1.5 Conclusion……………....………………………………………………………..24 Chapter 2-The Inclusion of Children Born of War-Healing

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    RESTORATIVE JUSTICE IN THE PRISON SETTING Dr Andrew Coyle International Centre for Prison Studies King’s College University of London United Kingdom A Paper presented at the conference of the International Prison Chaplains Association (Europe) Driebergen The Netherlands 13 May 2001 RESTORATIVE JUSTICE IN THE PRISON SETTING Dr Andrew Coyle International Centre for Prison Studies King’s College University

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    Restorative justice repairs the harm caused by crime. Restorative justice doesn’t just view the crime as breaking the law‚ they view the crime as having a detrimental harm on the victim‚ the victim’s family and the community. A more formal definition according to the Center for Justice and Reconciliation‚ is “restorative Justice is a theory of justice that emphasizes repairing the harm caused by criminal behavior. It is best

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    Theory of Justice CJA 530 Ethics in Justice and Security February 21‚ 2011 Theory of Justice There are many different definitions of justice. Along with definitions there are the many theories to go along with them. Philosophers throughout time have theorized and formed what justice is. In the following paper I will discuss and analyze some of the theories I have discovered in my research. Principles of Justice When looking at principles of justice we first need to understand what the definition

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    the community instead of the criminal justice system. The problem that arises is when no one can control the juveniles behavior and it continues to get out of hand. Restoration with schools‚ family and the community‚ Restorative programs is conceptual frame work based on specific principles and values that defines the mission of juvenile justice and guides the activities used to explain these values and mission into practice. Restorative juvenile justice programs provide an alternative to the

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    T.B.T JOHN 200903179 SOC127: INTRODUCTION TO PENOLOGY TERM PAPER CAN RESTORATIVE JUSTICE REPLACE THE EXISTING SYSTEMS OF JUSTICE? What is Restorative Justice ? Restorative justice is a way of thinking about crime and conflict. It is not a particular practice or type of program‚ but rather a philosophy‚ or a set of principles. The United Nations Working Group on Restorative Justice defines it in the following way: a process whereby parties with a stake in a particular offence resolve collectively

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    extra-ordinary hurry-up of cases by whatever means. As justice delayed is justice denied‚ similarly‚ the saying‚ justice hurried is justice buried is equally true. Therefore‚ sufficient‚ reasonable and due hearing of every cases with consideration of its circumstances is the necessary requirement of natural justice and balance of convenience. In fact‚ the untiring efforts put by fear and flavorless Indian Judiciary is doing commendable job of imparting justice in spite of so many difficulties‚ which created

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