CHYS 3P40 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Juvenile Court, Cultural Genocide, The Negotiation
21 Jan 2018
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Outline: main points today, aboriginal youth and criminal justice, youth court responses and sentencing under the ycja, moving beyond the law: prevention and macro approaches to dealing with youth crime, conclusions. Aboriginal youth and history of marginalization: history of colonization, discrimination, and cultural displacement, history of racism against aboriginals, residential schools, 60"s scoop and its effects on generations of aboriginal youth and families (e. g. , brown et al. 2005: youth families, child welfare history and reproduction of residential schools, culture of poverty, lack of economic opportunities, addictions. Physical genocide is the mass killing of the members of a targeted group, and biological genocide is the destruction of the group"s reproductive capacity. Cultural genocide is the destruction of those structures and practices that allow the group to continue as a group. States that engage in cultural genocide set out to destroy the political and social institutions of the targeted group.
