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“Today’s sentencing proves that even in homicide cases, restorative justice is a meaningful way to empower survivors while offering both parties an opportunity to engage, understand, heal, and move forward," D.A. Vance said. https://t.co/MWsxyIsF9X
Matthew Lee, 52, who pleaded guilty in the killing of Young Kun Kim, 87, sat with Kim's son and daughter-in law in a “restorative justice circle” to hash out the harm he’d caused the family and talk about his own life. Lee’s contrition — and the DA’s recognition of it — may have spared...
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“Today’s sentencing proves that even in homicide cases, restorative justice is a meaningful way to empower survivors while offering both parties an opportunity to engage, understand, heal, and move forward," D.A. Vance said. https://t.co/MWsxyIsF9X
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