[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.00,0:00:03.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(bright music) Dialogue: 0,0:00:03.06,0:00:05.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- [Offender] Usually, me and\NRaynard just go to the park Dialogue: 0,0:00:05.82,0:00:07.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to hang out and play and whatnot, Dialogue: 0,0:00:07.72,0:00:09.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then out of curiosity, Dialogue: 0,0:00:09.56,0:00:11.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we just jumped the fence to the school. Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.52,0:00:14.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We walked around and then\Nwe found the open window. Dialogue: 0,0:00:14.21,0:00:18.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We were actually surprised\Nthat this was all happening. Dialogue: 0,0:00:18.16,0:00:20.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Wow, this is crazy. Dialogue: 0,0:00:20.10,0:00:22.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,After we finished trashing the classroom, Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.14,0:00:25.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we bolted out and then\Nwent straight to my house. Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.41,0:00:27.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I can't believe that we just did this. Dialogue: 0,0:00:27.16,0:00:32.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- Came in to work and my\Nfinance secretary called me Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.23,0:00:35.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and she said, "Mr. Christman,\Nyou better come over here. Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.02,0:00:36.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"There's been a break-in." Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.12,0:00:37.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- [Offender] I felt really guilty Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.79,0:00:42.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because I knew the amount\Nof damage was significant. Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.06,0:00:44.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- It had been completely trashed. Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.08,0:00:47.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I've seen tagging and broken windows, Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.52,0:00:50.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but nothing of this magnitude. Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.41,0:00:52.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- [Offender] There were pictures online. Dialogue: 0,0:00:52.42,0:00:55.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was posted on a closed\Ngroup page on Facebook. Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.57,0:00:58.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- I think it was the court\Nsystem that contacted me Dialogue: 0,0:00:58.26,0:01:00.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and asked if I would be willing Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.27,0:01:03.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to go through the\NRestorative Justice process Dialogue: 0,0:01:03.93,0:01:05.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with the perpretators. Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.30,0:01:06.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- [Narrator] For the last 20 years, Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.84,0:01:09.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Restorative Justice Mediation Program Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.38,0:01:11.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has been working to improve the lives Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.33,0:01:13.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of people affected by crime Dialogue: 0,0:01:13.19,0:01:15.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,through Victim Offender Dialogue. Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.51,0:01:17.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- [Offender] When RJMP was\Nintroduced to my family, Dialogue: 0,0:01:17.55,0:01:19.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they were really happy\Nand excited about it Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.39,0:01:22.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because they knew that it was\Na program that would help me. Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.42,0:01:25.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- I was able to facilitate a situation Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.45,0:01:29.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,between the offender being juveniles Dialogue: 0,0:01:29.09,0:01:31.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the victim being a school. Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.60,0:01:33.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- The kind of cases that work best Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.15,0:01:35.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for Restorative Justice\NVictim Offender Dialogue Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.45,0:01:37.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are cases where there's a clear offender Dialogue: 0,0:01:37.19,0:01:38.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and a clear victim. Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.11,0:01:39.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- So this empowers them Dialogue: 0,0:01:39.32,0:01:42.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and allows them an\Nopportunity to have a voice Dialogue: 0,0:01:42.12,0:01:44.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and to directly address the person Dialogue: 0,0:01:44.04,0:01:45.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that's committed the harm. Dialogue: 0,0:01:45.27,0:01:46.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- At the moment that I experienced that, Dialogue: 0,0:01:46.70,0:01:48.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I saw that there was healing. Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.88,0:01:50.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- Something like Restorative Justice, Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.77,0:01:53.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where an offender has the opportunity Dialogue: 0,0:01:53.81,0:01:57.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to see the person who\Nthey offended face-to-face Dialogue: 0,0:01:57.85,0:01:59.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and to have dialogue with them Dialogue: 0,0:01:59.93,0:02:01.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,will be, and always has been, Dialogue: 0,0:02:01.88,0:02:05.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,one of the most important\Ntools in rehabilitating. Dialogue: 0,0:02:05.64,0:02:07.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- This is a great opportunity Dialogue: 0,0:02:07.84,0:02:10.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for the victim and the offender Dialogue: 0,0:02:10.20,0:02:12.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to get together and have some closure. Dialogue: 0,0:02:12.12,0:02:14.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- [Offender] When I was in\Nthe same room as the principal Dialogue: 0,0:02:14.23,0:02:16.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I did look him in the eye,\Nand I did say, "I'm sorry," Dialogue: 0,0:02:16.45,0:02:17.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it felt very relieving Dialogue: 0,0:02:17.90,0:02:19.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because I've always wanted\Nto get that off my chest. Dialogue: 0,0:02:19.79,0:02:20.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was really sad. Dialogue: 0,0:02:20.87,0:02:22.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I started crying because the principal Dialogue: 0,0:02:22.79,0:02:24.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was such a really nice guy. Dialogue: 0,0:02:24.26,0:02:27.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- Wow, the power of an apology,\Nif it's a sincere apology, Dialogue: 0,0:02:27.59,0:02:30.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's almost like completely removing Dialogue: 0,0:02:30.27,0:02:33.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,any kind of ill-doing that\Nwas done in the first place. Dialogue: 0,0:02:33.02,0:02:35.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- I think it's hard to conceptualize Dialogue: 0,0:02:36.20,0:02:37.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if you just hear about this, Dialogue: 0,0:02:37.77,0:02:40.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that a victim and offender\Ncan really come together Dialogue: 0,0:02:40.16,0:02:42.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and leave different people, Dialogue: 0,0:02:42.21,0:02:43.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,be completely transformed. Dialogue: 0,0:02:43.41,0:02:45.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- Transformation is\Nwhat we're looking for. Dialogue: 0,0:02:45.47,0:02:47.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- The impact it's had on me is Dialogue: 0,0:02:47.71,0:02:50.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,given me faith in humanity. Dialogue: 0,0:02:50.13,0:02:51.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- Transforming lives. Dialogue: 0,0:02:51.70,0:02:54.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Victims' lives, offenders'\Nlives, their families, Dialogue: 0,0:02:54.72,0:02:56.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,communities impacted by crime. Dialogue: 0,0:02:56.48,0:02:57.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- [Offender] We have worked a plan Dialogue: 0,0:02:57.89,0:02:59.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to help with the restitution. Dialogue: 0,0:02:59.73,0:03:02.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are doing community\Nservice at the school. Dialogue: 0,0:03:02.23,0:03:03.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- I kind of stuck to my guns Dialogue: 0,0:03:03.54,0:03:05.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,regarding the work that\NI wanted them to do. Dialogue: 0,0:03:05.80,0:03:06.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- [Offender] I actually enjoy the work Dialogue: 0,0:03:06.89,0:03:10.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because I know that I'm finally\Ngiving back to the school Dialogue: 0,0:03:10.89,0:03:14.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I have a chance to right my wrongs. Dialogue: 0,0:03:14.12,0:03:15.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- They can change, they can transform, Dialogue: 0,0:03:15.72,0:03:17.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,even under the worst circumstances. Dialogue: 0,0:03:17.90,0:03:19.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- My role in sending cases to RJMP Dialogue: 0,0:03:19.80,0:03:23.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is to ensure that the probation\Nofficers in our department Dialogue: 0,0:03:23.34,0:03:24.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,know what's available out there Dialogue: 0,0:03:24.76,0:03:26.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for the victims and the offenders. Dialogue: 0,0:03:26.89,0:03:28.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- [Narrator] Victim/offender dialogue Dialogue: 0,0:03:28.45,0:03:30.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is not "soft on crime." Dialogue: 0,0:03:30.69,0:03:32.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It holds offenders accountable Dialogue: 0,0:03:32.32,0:03:35.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to victims, families, and communities. Dialogue: 0,0:03:35.13,0:03:36.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For offenders who complete Dialogue: 0,0:03:36.38,0:03:38.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a victim/offender dialogue program, Dialogue: 0,0:03:38.50,0:03:41.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the rate of re-offending drops up to 60%. Dialogue: 0,0:03:41.75,0:03:44.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Over 90% of crime victims who participate Dialogue: 0,0:03:44.58,0:03:46.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,report satisfaction. Dialogue: 0,0:03:46.29,0:03:49.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- I think what we need from\Nthe community is support. Dialogue: 0,0:03:49.22,0:03:52.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We need people to talk to\Nother people about the program. Dialogue: 0,0:03:52.03,0:03:55.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The other thing, frankly, that\Nwe can use from the community Dialogue: 0,0:03:55.46,0:03:57.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is financial support. Dialogue: 0,0:03:57.33,0:03:59.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This program is privately funded. Dialogue: 0,0:03:59.28,0:04:03.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's funded by private\Nfoundations and individuals Dialogue: 0,0:04:03.25,0:04:04.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who are passionate about the work we do. Dialogue: 0,0:04:04.86,0:04:07.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- I would definitely recommend\Nthe program to other people. Dialogue: 0,0:04:07.70,0:04:09.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- [Narrator] San Diego needs Dialogue: 0,0:04:09.14,0:04:12.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Restorative Justice Mediation Program. Dialogue: 0,0:04:12.29,0:04:13.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you share our values Dialogue: 0,0:04:13.85,0:04:17.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for lasting, transformative,\Nrestorative justice, Dialogue: 0,0:04:17.88,0:04:21.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,please join us and\Nsupport our efforts today. Dialogue: 0,0:04:21.20,0:04:24.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Visit our website at sdrjmp.org. Dialogue: 0,0:04:26.85,0:04:27.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you. Dialogue: 0,0:04:32.77,0:04:36.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(logo zapping)\N(logo popping)