Division of Violence Intervention and Victim Assistance (VIVA)

Circles & Courtrooms: Reimagining Pathways to Justice and Healing

Circles & Courtrooms: Reimagining Pathways to Justice and Healing

The workshop, hosted by the Division of Violence Intervention and Victim Assistance (VIVA) and in collaboration with the New Jersey Office of the Public Defender (NJOPD), will discuss the history and principles of restorative justice, the legislation creating the Sexual Violence Restorative Justice Pilot Program, common misperceptions and potential legal issues, and the victim’s role in defining and seeking justice in a restorative justice process.

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