#WorthASecondChance Community Check-in: What is Restorative Justice & Group Conferencing?

Update: 2021-05-19

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Have you heard the term 'restorative justice' but don't know exactly what it is? Have you ever wondered what is involved in a youth justice group conference? Either way this is the podcast for you.

Re-visit our Community Check-in with Genevieve Higgins, Manager of Community Justice Programs, who shares with us the values and processes that underpin this holistic and therapeutic approach to justice. Towards the end of this check-in Genevieve shares with us a moving group conferencing story that has really stayed with her.

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