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When parents disagree with restorative approaches

My daughter shoplifted and the store owner offered restorative justice instead of calling police but I think she needs real consequences

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A parent struggles between accepting community healing and enforcing traditional discipline

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Restorative justice — theory and practice?”

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