CRM 2308 Lecture 15: Class-15-November-17th
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Stake holders in cjs aren"t even criminologists, bring representatives from polciign and corrections, also those interested in different economic things. All assumptions we make about what ill be good policy comes from those contextual factors. Jsutifies and raitionalizes how we want to treat people. We allowe people to live in horrifying conditions. African american females are [unished to an even greater extent. We think criminalizing these things will help but it really doesn"t . The other thing is the way the policy actors and networks are involved in the whole process. Institutional cohesiveness crosses over with all the structural issues, also with the tactial questions like how hard it is to bring the people who have the knowledge together. Vanier goes all the way through vanier and stops before rocklifff. It"s really easy to pull a bunch of people with lots of resources together. If vanier wants to stop a major highway going through their neighborhood, get some concerned activists.