Restorative Justice, a transformative approach focused on accountability, healing, and repairing relationships between victims and offenders, is set to become a permanent part of Guyana’s legal system. This initiative aims to shift the focus from punishment to reconciliation and resolution, offering an alternative path for addressing crime.
Tiana Cole provides more details on how Restorative Justice will be implemented, its benefits for the justice system, and its potential to foster community healing and reduce recidivism.
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