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This chapter consists of two sections. While the first section sketches the outline of the sample that was collected, the second section provides in-depth information regarding the facts and details of each case that was collected.
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This “juvenile court” (shaonian fating, 少年法庭) was not equivalent to the juvenile courts (shaonian fayuan, 少年法院) as we understand them from Western experiences. For more details about the development of juvenile courts in the USA, please refer to Tanenhaus (2012).
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As mentioned earlier, the mediator did not allow the researcher to contact parties outside the mediation session.
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See the appendix.
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All the participants in this study have been anonymized.
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Yuan, X. (2017). Case Summary and Description-Based Case Studies. In: Restorative Justice in China. Springer Series on Asian Criminology and Criminal Justice Research. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63922-2_5
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