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2012-2013 Academic Catalog 
    
2012-2013 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SST 295-05 - Special Topic: Restorative Justice

1 credits (Spring)
Introduction to principles of restorative justice, including a review of historical and present applications of these principles, locally and internationally. Comprehensive examination of the criminal justice system and mediation as alternative means to achieve justice. Includes related application of restorative justice principles in restorative or transformative dialogue. Will include presentations by guests involved in restorative justice programs to encourage students to think critically about the choices society makes in responding to wrongdoing and in justice.

Prerequisite: Any 100-level social studies division and second-year standing.
Instructor: Staff