_____________ Are Based on Canadian First Nation Practices and Involve

question 17

Multiple Choice

_____________ are based on Canadian First Nation practices and involve a wide group of community members who discuss the offense and come up with plans of action, such as apologies, restitution, community service, and/or explicit sentencing recommendations to the judge.

• A)Victim-offender mediation programs
• B)Neighborhood reparative boards
• C)Sentencing circles
• D)none of the above

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