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WHAT FAIRNESS MEANS TO CRIME victims : A social psychological perspective ON VICTIM- offender MEDIATION Jo-Anne Wemmers Katie Cyr Universit de Montr al While victims are often considered the forgotten party in the criminal justice system, restorative justice has emerged as a new approach that includes victims by making them part of the legal response to CRIME . Based on interviews with victims who were invited to participate in a victim- offender mediation program, the present study examines victims procedural justice judgements. The theoretical framework for the study is based on the procedural justice theory (Lind & Tyler, 1988; Tyler, 2003). victims seek more than merely an opportunity to express themselves. It is not enough that victims can make demands; they also want their voices to be heard. This paper closes with a discussion of the implications of the findings. victims have been referred to as the forgotten party in the criminal justice system (Viano, 1978).
WHAT FAIRNESS MEANS TO CRIME VICTIMS: A SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE ON VICTIM-OFFENDER MEDIATION Jo-Anne Wemmers Katie Cyr Université de Montréal
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