Australian criminologist who developed the theory of reintegrative shaming, set out in Crime, Shame and Reintegration (1989), which holds that shaming an offender's act while still supporting their reintegration into the community produces better outcomes than shaming that stigmatizes and excludes. His work has been foundational to the modern restorative justice movement. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Birth YearSourced to the subject's own account BirthplaceSourced to the subject's own accountIpswich, Queensland, Australia 1 NationalitySourced to the subject's own account Defining ContributionSourced to the subject's own accountDeveloped reintegrative shaming theory, foundational to the modern restorative justice movement. 1 Notable WorkSourced to the subject's own accountCrime, Shame and Reintegration (1989) 1 Connections
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Braithwaite argues that restorative justice enables both offenders and citizens, by way of mediation, to repair the social harm caused by crime.
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