LAWS 1000 Lecture : Lecture Notes Oct 17.docx
10 Dec 2013
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Many reasonable treaties were signed between the british, french and aboriginals: were not re-enforced, government was forced to acknowledge ignoring the treaties for long period of time - must change treaties or start adhering to them. Of aboriginals within correctional facilities (ie. jails) The scale of incarceration for aboriginals is massive. Bias - predetermined outlook on an individual on a group that is negative. Individual bias - towards a particular person: systemic bias - as a more generalized look- group. Profiling - generalize information that disadvantage certain groups. Residential school systems and corrections system - "double whamy" Being in boarding school with physical and sexual abuse - end in prison which is highly similar (circle) There are explicit circumstances in offences against children and law enforcement that focus on separation. Healing circles - used to heal offender and community and victims. Sean sydney - aboriginal who assaulted his girlfriend, (went before circle court) once finished his.
