Does the Youth Justice Committee really work?
St. Leonard’s Community Services has been practicing the Restorative Justice approach since the year 2000. The Youth Justice Committee is a component of the Restorative Justice approach and has proven to be a successful intervention in dealing with minor, low risk offences bringing together the offender and victim to address the incident. the Youth Justice Committee approach is an effective and time efficient method of dealing with minor offences in a professional yet personal manner.