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Dutil, Jean-L. (1997). "Restorative Practices Seen by the Court" Paper presented at the First North American Conference on Conferencing. Minneapolis, 6-8 August 1998.

Quebec, Canada, Dutil discusses a number of principles and practices in Aboriginal communities in Quebec – principles and practices blending Aboriginal patterns and Euro-Canadian criminal justice. Using examples from actual incidents of crime, he refers in particular to sentencing circles and their similarity to traditional Aboriginal responses to wrongdoing (those traditional responses being based on Aboriginal values and philosophy).

Link: www.iirp.org/library/t2000/t2000_jdutil.html

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