I want to press charges against the teenager who assaulted me, but his grandmother keeps calling to say prison will destroy his future.
More people experience this than they realize.
Seeking justice for harm done and preventing future harm can require opposite responses to the same person.
“Where Are You with Justice and forgiveness — the tension?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.