Success of payback scheme for petty crooks
18 May 2009
Submitted by Anisa McClain
An innovative restorative justice program in Norfolk requires criminals to face their victims and drastically reduces re-offending rates among petty thieves and vandals compared to traditional consequences of prison, fines, or community service.
Some of the people he targeted were his friends and he didn't even realise, so he had to face up to the impact of his actions.
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