At the recent Interfaith Coalition for Action, Reconciliation and Empowerment (ICARE) assembly – with over 2000 community leaders representing nearly 40 congregations – Duval County Public Schools (FL) officials agreed to expand restorative justice projects to all middle and high schools district-wide. Later, justice and judiciary officials agreed to eventually expand a neighborhood-based restorative justice program throughout the County.
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