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Van Ness, Daniel W (2001). UN Economic and Social Council Endorses Basic Principles on Restorative Justice. Restorative Justice Online. August 2002 Edition.

On July 24, 2002, the UN Economic and Social Council adopted a resolution encouraging countries to use Basic Principles on the Use of Restorative Justice Programmes in Criminal Matters in developing and implementing restorative justice in their countries.

Link: www.restorativejustice.org/editions/2002/August02/ECOSOC%20Acts

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