Which of the following is false regarding restorative justice programs?

A. Crime is an offense against human relationships.
B. Victims and the community are central to justice processes.
C. The offender will develop improved competency and understanding as a result of the restorative justice experience.
D. Stakeholders have no place in the restorative process.


Answer: D

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Which of the following is NOT an identified crime trends?

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