Restorative Justice vs. Retributive Justice
I. Introduction: Background concepts of two justice systems. One practiced and the other in development.
A. Thesis statement: Although our society currently practices Retributive Justice, Restorative Justice does have some merit for further testing. However, I do not feel it is at a stage of equal execution to all criminals.
B. Can restorative justice be utilized more often than retributive justice?
II. The Controversy
A. Retributive justice practices
1. Goals (3 principles)
2. Elements of punishment
3. Justification as a moral issue
4. Summary of the practice
B. Restorative Justice (RJ)
1. Humane and benevolent approach
2. Still a undefined concept
3. Main issue for support
4. Concerns of fair
I. Introduction: Background concepts of two justice systems. One practiced and the other in development.
A. Thesis statement: Although our society currently practices Retributive Justice, Restorative Justice does have some merit for further testing. However, I do not feel it is at a stage of equal execution to all criminals.
B. Can restorative justice be utilized more often than retributive justice?
II. The Controversy
A. Retributive justice practices
1. Goals (3 principles)
2. Elements of punishment
3. Justification as a moral issue
4. Summary of the practice
B. Restorative Justice (RJ)
1. Humane and benevolent approach
2. Still a undefined concept
3. Main issue for support
4. Concerns of fair