I recently watched "Can criminals say sorry?" on BBC 3 with Brooke Kinsella, about the pros and cons of restorative justice when dealing with criminals and offering reparation to victims. The general gist of the show is exactly as the title suggests - is restorative justice genuine and should it be more widely used to appease victims and their families?
The programme, for those who haven't seen it, included a woman facing her rapist in prison, and the sister of a murder victim coming face-to-f...
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