Author Question: The accountability element of restorative justice emphasizes a. that the community can ... (Read 86 times)

skymedlock · **on:** Aug 17, 2018

The accountability element of restorative justice emphasizes

a. that the community can participate in ensuring its own safety.
b. the responsibility of the justice system to protect the public from crime and offenders.
c. the obligations incurred by the offender to the victim and the community.
d. the need to ensure offenders are more capable of successful participation in society when they leave the justice system than when they entered it

Question 2

Which federal law requires judges to consider victim-impact statements at federal sentencing hearings?

a. The 2001 USA PATRIOT Act
b. The 2004 Crime Victims Rights Act
c. The 1984 Victims of Crime Act
d. The 1982 Victim and Witness Protection Act