Recent studies have shown that juvenile offenders who participate in Victim-offender mediation(VOM) subsequently commit fewer and less serious offenses than their counterparts in the traditional juvenile justice system.

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Victim-offender mediation (VOM) is designed to facilitate reconciliation and understanding, which can lead to reduced recidivism rates among juvenile offenders compared to those processed through the traditional justice system.

Recent Studies Have Shown That Juvenile Offenders Who Participate in Victim-Offender