Transformative justice

Groundbreaking Restorative Justice Finds Success in Minnesota

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Rather than serve time, Mr. Forcia must serve the community in the form of 100 hours of providing education and participating in other restorative practices.

Key Points: 
  • Rather than serve time, Mr. Forcia must serve the community in the form of 100 hours of providing education and participating in other restorative practices.
  • Rice promoted the restorative justice model for true criminal justice transformation:
    "This resolution is not just about restorative justice but about transformative justice.
  • Instead of going to trial, Rice and Anderson advocated for an alternative approach - a crucial step toward reforming our justice system.
  • She is also a Minnesota Supreme Court Certified Mediator and Qualified Neutral having received leadership awards for her work in negotiations.