Sara has been adjudicated of larceny after she stole several hundred dollars worth of clothing from Target. Rather than going through the formal juvenile justice system, Sara and her family and friends, along with the manager of Target and other community members, meet to discuss Sara's actions and the most appropriate sanction for her actions. The restorative justice model being followed in this scenario is:

A. mediation.
B. community and family group conferencing.
C. reintegrative shaming.
D. disintegrative shaming.


Answer: B

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