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Critics argue that restorative justice may be too lenient, may not deter future crime, and might not be suitable for all types of crime.

Benefits include reduced recidivism, healing for victims, community empowerment, and cost savings for the justice system.

Common practices include victim-offender mediation, circles, family group conferencing, and restorative panels.

Restorative Justice is effectively used in juvenile systems to focus on the development and rehabilitation of young offenders.

The offender is encouraged to take responsibility for their actions, understand the impact on the victim, and actively participate in making amends.

Responsibility, Repair, and Reintegration are the cornerstone principles that guide the restorative justice process.

Restorative Justice is an approach to justice that focuses on the rehabilitation of offenders through reconciliation with victims and the community at large.

Restorative Justice seeks to repair harm and rebuild relationships, whereas Retributive Justice aims to punish and deter through measures like imprisonment.

The victim plays an active role in the process, engaging in a dialogue with the offender and expressing how the crime has affected them.