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Basis and Practices of Restorative Justice: The Case of the Ethiopian Criminal Justice System
ISSN: 2706 - 9346
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Basis and Practices of Restorative Justice: The Case of the Ethiopian Criminal Justice System
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ICC-0202
Publisher: International Journal Of Social Sciences And Economic Revi..
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Abstract
Purpose of the study: The Ethiopian criminal justice system views crime as an offense against the state. and is not allowed the participation of the victim and the community and also win-loss outcome. Scholars have established the concept of restorative justice which views crime as a violation of the relationship among the victims, offenders, and community. Therefore, the purpose of this paper is to assess the legal and institutional basis and practice of restorative justice in Ethiopia. Methodology: This study employs a qualitative research approach and descriptive research design. The population of this study includes the victims, offenders, criminal justice system components, and traditional dispute resolvers. Data were collected through document review and the interview of five individuals selected through the purposive sampling technique. The collected data was then analyzed thematically. Main Findings: The results show that diff...
