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Offenders, victims and their supporters all benefit from the free exchange of emotion that happens in a restorative conference. Offenders come face to face with their victims and directly hear the impact of their actions. Victims have a chance to tell offenders how they have been affected.
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Offenders gain empathy and understanding for those they have harmed — not only their victims, but their own families as well. They also have a chance to make amends and shed the “offender” label.
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In expressing their pain and anger, victims can find relief for their feelings of post-traumatic stress.
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Restorative Conferences Reduce Trauma from Crime
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Restorative Justice Reduces Crime and Saves Money
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Restorative Justice Backed by Over 95% of Crime Victims
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