First Person: Caught tagging, he nows cleans graffiti

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Written By CA Youth Media Network

John Alex Pena had heard about VORP (Victim Offender Reconciliation Program) before he was caught spray painting school property.  But until he took accountability for his actions, he hadn't understood the value of restorative justice.Pena tells his story, part of the First Person series, in the partnership between the Fresno Bee and The Know Youth Media. [vimeo=http://vimeo.com/46103049]

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