Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper to the community explaining the restorative justice process.
Include the following in your paper:
. Explain the process of restorative justice and why it is used in the criminal justice system.
. Explain how the damage of a crime can go beyond the immediate victim.
. Describe how the restorative justice process differs from contemporary criminaljustice processes.
. Reflect on how the restorative justice process can benefit the offender, the victim and the community.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.