“…Where the State is the offender, the acknowledgement of the relevant wrong necessarily involves overt recognition of what is just (and unjust) conduct between the parties. The process is, therefore, norm affirming (de Grieff, 2007;Gibney & Roxtrom, 2001; although see Cook & Powell, 2003), upholding current, consensual conceptions of justice, and may thereby reduce the likelihood of re-offending by the State.…”