Open AccessSetting standards of restorative justice
Author(s) -
Miomira Kostić
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
temida
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2406-0941
pISSN - 1450-6637
DOI - 10.2298/tem0701005k
Subject(s) - restorative justice , economic justice , statement (logic) , process (computing) , engineering ethics , order (exchange) , political science , balance (ability) , law , sociology , criminology , psychology , business , engineering , computer science , neuroscience , operating system , finance
In the article the author deals with the basic theoretical statements and discussions about the practical use of restorative justice. She discusses the questions of introducing and application of restorative justice in order to reach the balance of interests between a victim, society and a delinquent. There is no unique statement about the restorative justice concept, so the authors make this concept by listing certain activities with rispect of standards and principles. Also she emphasizes the values of restorative justice process. A part of the article is dedicated to the standards for restorative justice that are harmonized with the international documents of human rights.