Michael, a 16-year-old, has injured and stolen from several people in town. A judge tells Michael that he will be going through a program based on David Kennedy's Operation Ceasefire model. Identify which type of approach this is and describe what types of things will be happening to Michael as part of this process.

What will be an ideal response?


Varies. A sample answer follows. Reintegrative shaming is a version of restorative justice. It emphasizes the power of public condemnation to change offender behavior and heal the victim's injury. An example of a program that is consistent with reintegrative shaming is David Kennedy's Operation Ceasefire model, which employs community representatives to verbally condemn the behavior of serious offenders. The program sets clear boundaries and defines the behavior that must stop.

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