Truth and Repair

In Truth and Repair, renowned psychiatrist Judith L. Herman explores alternative approaches to justice for survivors of sexual trauma, emphasizing the importance of listening to their voices and prioritizing healing. The book critiques traditional retributive justice, advocating for a more survivor-centered process that considers what they need to move forward. Through thorough research and compassionate storytelling, Herman envisions a new, more restorative path to justice for individuals and communities affected by sexual violence.