THE IMPACT OF RESTORATIVE JUSTICE ON CHILDREN’S LIFE
Restorative justice for children is an alternative approach to the criminal justice system, focusing on repairing harm and restoring damaged relationships. This involves restorative justice conferences, reparation programs, victim-offender mediation, counseling and reintegration programs. Core principles include respect for human dignity, active participation of all parties, focus on the needs of victims, accountability of offenders, reconciliation and community collaboration. The aim is to promote the recovery and reintegration of child offenders, providing them with opportunities for change and development, and creating an environment of reconciliation for victims and the community.
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