PEAC203 Introduction to Restorative Justice: Theory and Practice
PEAC 203: Introduction to Restorative Justice: Theory and Practice explores the theory and practice of restorative justice. Themes include retribution, punishment and deterrence; Indigenous approaches to justice; trauma and healing; shame and empathy; community, belonging, forgiveness, and reconciliation. Students will gain familiarity with the process models of victim-offender mediation, family-group conferencing, and peacemaking circles; and will learn how restorative practices are being used in our schools.
Cross Listed Courses
None
Prerequisite
English Studies 12 or equivalent, with a minimum of 60%.
PEAC 100 and 101 are recommended but not required.
Corequisite
None