University of San Diego launches masters program for restorative justice

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The University of San Diego has started a masters program for restorative justice, joining just three other programs across the country, it was announced Tuesday.

USD's School of Leadership and Education Sciences launched the Master of Arts in Restorative Justice Facilitation and Leadership intended to equip"students with the in-depth knowledge and skills needed to facilitate restorative justice processes for responding to incidents of harm while fostering healing within communities," a statement from the university reads. It is the first such program in California.

The movement is intended to take a"collaborative" approach rather than a punitive one when it comes to preventing or responding to crime.

 

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