School plans to ‘address violence’ through ‘accountability and healing’ but won’t say how | The College Fix

School plans to ‘address violence’ through ‘accountability and healing’ but won’t say how | The College Fix

• ‘Instances of harm’ will also be dealt with

"An Ivy League university is seeking to deal with violence on its campus by using “transformative justice” and “accountability” instead of “punitive” measures. 
The university, however, will not specify how this approach will work, refusing to respond to multiple requests for clarification on the matter.
Brown University recently hired a “transformative justice program coordinator” in order to “address violence and instances of harm [on campus] through accountability and healing rather than punitive or legal measures.” 
The new coordinator, Dara Kwayera Imani Bayer, told The Brown Daily Herald that the position uses “indigenous teachings” to assist students in conflict resolution.
According to The Herald, Brown University already uses a transformative justice approach “in some contexts” on campus, particularly gender-based violence....
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