CRM 3318 Lecture 6: Lecture 6 sep 25

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Criminology
• Course: CRM 3318
• Professor: Baljit Nagra

Document Summary

2)to understand the present we have to understand the past race and cjs. The legal system has aided and abetted racism and racial discrimination consistently through out history. The racialization of criminal justice is a part of a historical uninterrupted series of legal and political mechanisms designed to enforce white supremacy with its economic and social benefits both in and with the law (brewer and. Heitzeg 2008, 625). (think about how we were only telling part of the history and the cjs has also foundations based on racism three pillars of white supremecy. Genocide/capitalism (indigenous populations) in the chapter: over-representation of indigenous peoples and black canadians, the cjs is trying to control and exclude tge indigenous population. Orientalism/war ( foreigners : divides the east and the west and sees the west as superior to the east o. These three pillars show up in the criminal justice system in the over-representation of.