Restorative Justice: A Comprehensive Approach to Addressing Cases of Domestic and Gender-Based Violence

Abstract

This article briefly reviews the comprehensive approach of restorative justice, seeking to anticipate the benefits of restorative practices, especially in criminal proceedings, where the parties' autonomy of will plays a key role. In this context, the main objective is to vindicate the voices of women in cases of domestic and gender-based violence, as well as the importance of validating their stories without revictimizing them.