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General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada (2000). Resolution A243 Restorative Justice. Toronto: General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada. Downloaded 12 August 2005.

BE IT RESOLVED that this General Synod: 1. Affirm the principles of restorative justice which include: a)healing and reconciliation as opposed to punishment; b)accountability and responsibility as opposed to degradation and humiliation; c) taking seriously the needs of both victims and offenders; and d)building safer communities. (excerpt)

Link: generalsynod.anglican.ca/gs2001/rr/resolutions/resolution.php?res=a243

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