What are some of the things that I might have to do as part of
an extrajudicial sanction?
Some
of the things you will be asked to do might include
- attending
and taking part in counselling;
- making
restitution (payment of money or returning property) to the victim,
if there is one;
- making
a donation to a charity;
- doing
some work for or helping out the victim in some way, for example,
gardening or shovelling snow;
- apologizing
to the victim (in person or in writing) and acknowledging the
harm you have caused;
- doing
community service for a non-profit agency;
- writing
an essay about your behaviour.
WARNING:
The contents of these FAQs are intended as general legal information
only.
If
you have a personal problem, please consult a lawyer.
January
2004
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