Population: All populations
Legal Features: Definition
Law Type: Statute
Excerpt of Relevant Text:
SECTION 19.2-11.5. ESTABLISHMENT OF RESTORATIVE JUSTICE PROGRAM.
A.
AS USED IN THIS SECTION:
“FACILITATOR” MEANS A PERSON TRAINED IN RESTORATIVE JUSTICE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES WHOSE ROLE IS TO FACILITATE, IN A FAIR AND IMPARTIAL MANNER, THE PARTICIPATION OF THE PARTIES IN A RESTORATIVE PROCESS.
“RESTORATIVE JUSTICE” MEANS THOSE PRACTICES THAT EMPHASIZE REPAIRING THE HARM TO THE VICTIM AND THE COMMUNITY CAUSED BY CRIMINAL ACTS.
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