Victim of violence discovers restorative justice
Karoline Puentes’s voice remains level as she talks about the night a young man named Rodrigo Baca attacked her, left her for dead on the side of dimly lit Santa Fe street.
“He beat me nearly to death, leaving me permanently disabled. It took me months to recover some sense of normal life.”
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