ARJAA

ARJAA

STRIVING TO

REPAIR THE HARM

RESTORE RELATIONSHIPS

REBUILD TRUST

TRANSFORM COMMUNITY

Meet the Team

History of Restorative Justice

Frequently Asked
Questions

WHAT IS RESTORATIVE JUSTICE?

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I HAVE LEARNED TO PUT MYSELF IN OTHER PEOPLES SHOES

“I HAVE LEARNED TO PUT MYSELF IN OTHER PEOPLES SHOES AND TO SEE WHAT THEY FEEL LIKE.”
| Person Responsible |
IT OPENED THE LINES OF COMMUNICATION AGAIN

“THIS PROCESS WAS HELPFUL BECAUSE IT ALLOWED MY DAUGHTER AND ME TO OPEN LINES OF COMMUNICATION AGAIN, AND IT ALLOWED HER TO MAKE AMENDS FOR HER ACTIONS.”
| Parent of Person Responsible |
I REALIZED THAT MY ACTIONS WEREN’T ACCEPTABLE

“I HAVE GROWN UP THROUGH THIS PROCESS AND REALIZE THAT MY ACTIONS WEREN’T ACCEPTABLE THAT NIGHT.”
| Youth involved in a Restorative Justice process |
THE MOST POSITIVE EXPERIENCE

“I HAVE BEEN PART OF MANY TRAINING SESSIONS AND THIS WAS THE MOST POSITIVE EXPERIENCE I HAVE EVER HAD!”
| Comment from participant in ARJAA's Victim-Offender Conference Training |
SOME OF THE MOST EXPANSIVE AND EFFECTIVE INTERNALIZED LEARNING

“THIS HAS BEEN SOME OF THE MOST EXPANSIVE AND EFFECTIVE INTERNALIZED LEARNING, AFTER 16 YEARS OF FORMAL EDUCATION I HAVE EVER EXPERIENCED. IT REALLY HELPED BUILD MY PERSONAL CONFIDENCE. A GEM!”
| Comment from participant in ARJAA's Victim-Offender Conference Training |