Perhaps from Vulgar Latin *pernula, diminutive of Latin perna, which in Sicily meant pearl, earlier sea-mussel, literally ham, haunch, gammon, so called for the shape of the mollusk shells. Other theories connect it with the root of pear, also somehow based on shape, or Latin pilula globule, with dissimilation.
Restitution is included as part of a sentence in a criminal case when: 1  the court considers it necessary for rehabilitation. 2  itâs needed to make the victim whole, and.  the victimâs financial losses are directly related to the defendantâs crime.
However, a pro-arrest policy combined with mandatory prosecution policy and restorative justice programs will help bring abusers to justice while empowering victims to break the cycle of abuse. Conclusion The way in which governments and police view the crime of domestic violence has changed over history.