WK 1 Journal: Your Views on Restorative Justice

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Journal: Your Views on Restorative Justice

Now that you have a better understanding of restorative justice and its underlying principles, to what degree do your personal and professional views align with this approach? Would you support a restorative justice approach if you were the victim of a crime? You have the opportunity to address these questions in the following Journal.

Write a 300-word journal response that addresses the following questions:

To what degree do your personal and professional views of justice align with the restorative justice approach?

If you were the victim of a crime, would you support a restorative justice approach? Why or why not?

Support your perspective with references to the readings.