Restorative Justice and Domestic Violence
Our local newspaper the Honolulu Advertiser, which has gotten so ridiculously thin and short of substance it should be really should be called the Honolulu Newsletter, did a week long series, Crossing the Line, on intimate violence. The series featured the insightful journal writings of a young woman who was murdered by her former boyfriend. I wrote the letter copied below to the editor that was published January 3, 2009 about using restorative justice for…