Compare and contrast Umbreit and indigenous teachings concerning the implications that the components of spirituality have for restorative practices. Discuss the applicability of these concepts, with a focus on forgiveness within the current U.S. criminal justice system. Could you forgive someone who harmed you or your family? Why or why not?

Compare and contrast Umbreit and indigenous teachings concerning the implications that the components of spirituality have for restorative practices. Discuss the applicability of these concepts, with a focus on forgiveness within the current U.S. criminal justice system. Could you forgive someone who harmed you or your family? Why or why not?

Watch the following video on forgiveness to stimulate your thinking before participating in the discussion:

The Power of Forgiveness – Restorative Justice

For a more in-depth look at this topic, watch the following PBS video:

https://www.pbs.org/video/tpt-co-productions-exploring-forgiveness/Links to an external site.

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