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"Sentencing Circles and Intimate Violence: A Canadian Feminist Perspective.".(WOMEN AND THE LAW/FEMME ET DROIT)(Brief article)
Advocates of restorative justice claim that these models can benefit offenders, victims, and communities and also address historical injustices perpetrated against Aboriginal peoples. These claims extend to cases of intimate violence. In the case of judicially convened sentencing circles in cases of intimate violence in Canada, these claims have been borne out. In fact, by measuring the outcomes in these cases against recent studies of battered ...
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