CRM 2310 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Social Capital, Judicial Notice
11 Mar 2016
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Justice may take judicial notice of the broad systemic and background factors affecting. Aboriginal people, and the priority given in aboriginal cultures to a restorative approach to sentencing . Take into account he mitigating circumstances of the case, and the person in the case has multiple marginalities. Within the decision itself, there"s an idea that aboriginal cultures have an inherent restorative approach and this should be acknowledged when putting people in the system. Restorative justice should be used with aboriginal offenders. How effective will these programs that are restorative in nature be if they are just add-ons to the existing system. Practiced pre-contact: best to allow communities to return back to these roots. Non-communal communities: not necessarily communal, same communities the rest of us live in, rj is more appropriate for ab. People because they still on reserve not true: how do we make this work when 60% of ab. People live outside the reserve and are very individualistic.
