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Brochu, Serge (2004). Restorative Justice and the Morality of Law. In Erik Claes, René Foqué, and Tony Peters, eds., Punishment, Restorative Justice and the Morality of Law. Antwerp; Oxford: Intersentia. Pp. 79-88.

I will divide my presentation into four sections. I will begin briefly discussing what I understand by “morality” and what large principles could guide a justice that is moral. Then I will discuss recent evolution of the punitive justice doctrine. Thereafter, I will try to define what I understand of restorative justice, and finally discuss restorative justice ant the Morality of justice practices. (excerpt)


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