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Research reports from Flinders University provide new insights into life sciences

Published in Medicine and Law Weekly, November 14th, 2008

Current study results from the report, 'Retributive and restorative justice,' have been published. According to recent research from Australia, "The emergence of restorative justice as an alternative model to Western, court-based criminal justice may have important implications for the psychology of justice. It is proposed that two different notions of justice affect responses to rule-breaking: restorative and retributive justice."

"Retributive justice essentially refers to the repair of justice through unilateral imposition of punishment, whereas restorative justice means the repair of justice through reaffirming a shared value-consensus in a bilateral process. Among...

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