Restorative Justice

What is Restorative Justice?

Restorative justice is a theory of justice that focuses on mediation and agreement rather than punishment.

Alleged offenders must accept responsibility for harm and make restitution with alleged victims.
A fundamental change in how schools respond to rule violations and misbehavior.
The typical response to bad behavior is punishment. Restorative justice resolves disciplinary problems in a cooperative and constructive way.

Restorative Justice is based on: