Approaches to addressing wrongdoing that focus on repairing harm and rebuilding relationships rather than primarily punishing offenders.
Example: Restorative justice programs bringing together offenders, victims, and communities to address harm, promote accountability, and prevent future crimes through healing relationships.
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