Evaluation of Wanganui community-managed restorative justice programme [pdf, 637 KB]
...following the meeting. Afterwards, one-third of participating victims felt better and two-thirds felt no different about the offending. One participating victim and four offenders indicated they would have liked more support at the meeting. The privacy and confidentiality of participants must be protected and respected to the extent possible The restorative justice meetings are always held in private and participants are informed that “what goes on stays in the room”. The inf...