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Repair is brilliant at making everyone feel better,


                                   but it doesn’t help the child DO better next time











                 Restorative justice is                        It is vital - and great for                        It does not address the

             frequently offered as the                           repairing relationships                            very reason the child
               alternative to punitive                         and building the skills of                           struggled in the first
                      approaches.                                         empathy.                                            place.



       ▪ If I crash into your car, I can restore justice with gifts and funding repairs.


       ▪ Yet, it will not make me a better driver tomorrow.

       ▪ I need to address why it went wrong and make changes for that to happen.
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