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Restorative Justice

Crime Health

Will You Ever Change?

Can face-to-face meetings between a victim and an abuser—a form of restorative justice—help a society overwhelmed with bad behavior?

Amelia Schonbek The Cut Jul 2021 30min Permalink

Crime

They Agreed to Meet Their Mother’s Killer. Then Tragedy Struck Again.

A Florida family opted for restorative justice over the death penalty for the man who murdered their mom. What happened next made them question the very meaning of justice.

Eli Hager The Marshall Project Jul 2020 30min Permalink

Crime

Can Forgiveness Play a Role in Criminal Justice?

After a 19-year-old is convicted of murdering his girlfriend, her family fights to free him from prison.

Paul Tullis New York Times Jan 2013 25min Permalink