What is the theoretical framework for restorative justice?
• Wachtel and McCold (2003) suggest that the focus should be on relationships rather than punishment. Restorative justice aims to heal the harm caused by crime, involving the victim, offender, and community in the process.
What are the three key stakeholders in restorative justice?
The victim, seeking reparation.
The offender, taking responsibility.
The community, aiming for reconciliation and maintaining social health
