Marlee Liss: What Justice Looks Like Outside the Courtroom
About this episode
Marlee Liss discusses her experience with restorative justice after being sexually assaulted and the challenges of the criminal justice system.
Marlee Liss, founder of Survivors for Justice Reform (S4JR), shares her experience choosing restorative justice over criminal prosecution after being sexually assaulted by a stranger. She discusses why 94% of sexual assault victims don't report to police, how the criminal court system re-traumatized her at every step, and what happened when she sat in a healing circle with her assailant after he completed seven months of therapy. Marlee explains the difference between restorative justice and...
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