According to the term, the victims include those who are directly affected by the offense, the …show more content…
It is required that the victims take an active duty in directing the exchange that occurs and also define the responsibilities, as well as, the obligations of offenders. Offenders on the other hand, are also encouraged to participate in the exchange process to understand the harm that they have caused to the family of the victim. The offender is also required to take active responsibility for the action he did. It means that the murderer should make an effort on his parts to set things right and amend for his violations. He does its through committing to some obligations that come in the form of restitution and reparations (Woolford & Ratner, …show more content…
It is because, according to the theory of morality and normative theory any reform movement emphasizing the need of dialogue, as well as, reconciliation between the offender, victims and community. The restorative justice would draw connections between the murderer, his family and the family of the victim’s family. Meeting the convicted murderer would have an important role of lay participation in achieving peace and social change. It would help analyze the impact of murderer’s action attitudes towards crime and help in crime control in the