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Contemporary Justice Review
Issues in Criminal, Social, and Restorative Justice
Volume 14, 2011 - Issue 3
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Christian approaches to the restorative justice movement: observations on scripture and praxis

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Pages 345-355 | Received 11 Jan 2010, Accepted 07 Mar 2011, Published online: 12 Jul 2011

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