Quotes About Restitution

the elimination of restitution and retribution converts the offender into an object to be manipulated rather than a person responsible for wrongdoing.

One of my priorities is giving victims the right to choose different paths to restoration and to healing. It's prioritizing having restitution available for economic harm, having victim services for the trauma and also recognizing that victims are far more than simply pieces of evidence to be used in order to secure a lengthy prison sentence.

I owe you, remember? How am I ever going to make things up to you if you won't let me do stuff?

What do you do to make up for failing everyone in your life? How do you make it right? How do you apologize for hideous things you never intended to happen?

An apology is saying the right thing after doing the wrong thing.

Se estes senhores daqui protestam contra mim, eu também protesto contra eles, e só lhes resta me ressarcir por perdas e danos amigavelmente, enfim, só lhes resta devolver-me o que perderei por sua culpa e ignorância.

Every wrong should be made right, and no right should be forgotten.

están prohibidas. Hasta hace algunos años, cualquiera que hubiera perdido en una partida clandestina podía reclamar en el plazo de ocho días que le devolvieran lo perdido.

Reparar el daño causado

We are here to ask for your forgiveness,

I'm sorry I messed up I really am. I'll make it up to you if you give me a chance.

What do I want now? I want to be treated with the respect I deserve in the current VA system and not be retraumatized. I want the men who did this to me to be punished and if that isn't possible, I want reassurance what happened to me will never ever happen to another woman in the Armed services. I want some restitution of the damage I have.

Equally astonishing, the Democrats have never admitted their racist history, never taken responsibility for what they did, never apologized for it, never paid one penny of restitution for their crimes.

but the first rule of restorations, as he'd taught me earlier on, was that you never did what you couldn't reverse.

if we confess our sins to Hashem, if we repent of our wrongdoings and promise to turn away from them and go in a new direction, then He will forgive us. We should make restitution for what we have done whenever possible. And sometimes there are natural consequences from our actions that must be faced. But the Scriptures say that as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is Hashem's mercy toward us.

vowing to take back what has been stolen.

According to the law of nature it is only fair that no one should become richer through damages and injuries suffered by another.

Forgiveness is created by the restitution of the abuser; of the wrongdoer. It is not something to be squeeeeeezed out of the victim in a further act of conscience-corrupting abuse.

Restitution: Find some way to make amends, at least partially.

We say to the British government: you have kept those sculptures for almost two centuries. You have cared for them as well as you could, for which we thank you. But now in the name of fairness and morality, please give them back.

The proof of true repentance is immediate restitution.

I did my time for the rape. I paid my money to Las Vegas. I paid my dues.

Give them back! Give my tears back, right now——with interest!!

The offender must be able to give something back. But criminals are most often poor people. They have nothing to give. The answers to this are many. It is correct that our prisons are by and large filled with poor people. We let the poor pay with the only commodity that is close to being equally distributed in society: time.