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What is the main goal of Restorative Justice?
What is the main goal of Restorative Justice?
To organize a meeting between the victim and the offender to repair harm caused by the crime.
Which of the following are key components of Restorative Justice? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following are key components of Restorative Justice? (Select all that apply)
Restorative Justice views crime as an act against the State.
Restorative Justice views crime as an act against the State.
False
How does Transformative Justice differ from Restorative Justice?
How does Transformative Justice differ from Restorative Justice?
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What does the Restorative Justice process involve?
What does the Restorative Justice process involve?
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What does the government’s role entail in Restorative Justice?
What does the government’s role entail in Restorative Justice?
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What Act relates to the Alternative Dispute Resolution system in the context of Restorative Justice?
What Act relates to the Alternative Dispute Resolution system in the context of Restorative Justice?
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Study Notes
Restorative Justice
- Aims to repair harm caused by crime through meetings between the victim and offender, sometimes with community members.
- Focuses on understanding the experience of the crime, identifying who was harmed, and creating solutions for the offender to repair the harm.
- May involve financial compensation, apologies, and other actions to compensate victims and prevent future harm.
- Emphasizes the participation of all parties to facilitate healing and restoration.
Retributive Justice
- Focuses on determining the broken law, the offender, and appropriate punishment.
- Views crime as an act against the state, with control residing within the criminal justice system.
- Emphasizes punishment as a deterrent and a means of changing behavior.
Transformative Justice
- A broader philosophical approach to conflict resolution, extending beyond the criminal justice system.
- Applies to various areas like environmental, corporate, and family law.
- Uses a systems approach, considering root causes of crime and seeking transformative outcomes for all involved.
- Treats offenses as opportunities for growth and change, fostering healing and education for victims, offenders, and the community.
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in the Philippines
- Represented by R.A. 9285 “Alternative Dispute Resolution Act,” which provides parties with freedom to choose their dispute resolution methods.
- Offers an efficient alternative to traditional legal proceedings, utilizing active private sector involvement.
Amicable Settlement at the Barangay Level
- Defined by P.D. 1508 “Amicable Settlement Act," which formally recognizes the traditional practice of settling disputes within families and communities.
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This quiz explores different theories of justice, including Restorative, Retributive, and Transformative Justice. Understand the goals, methods, and implications of each approach to conflict resolution. Engage with fundamental concepts that shape our understanding of justice systems.
