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Why punishment without connection feels insufficient

My teenage nephew was caught vandalizing the community center and my sister wants to just ground him, but I think he should have to face the people affected and make it right somehow.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

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Someone advocates for restorative approaches while navigating family dynamics around accountability.

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