SOC371H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Institutional Racism, Social Stigma, Summary Offence
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Soc371 march 17th re-entry, re-integration, and the collateral consequences" of. Instead of the paper quiz, there is a blackboard quiz for tonight, so fill it out! Course evaluations are happening now, so make sure to fill those out as well. Prompts are now up for the last two weeks if you want to do reading responses. Knowing someone has a record isn"t a statistically valid variable to conclude whether or not they are going to be re-arrested. 5 years for a summary conviction, and 10 years for an indictable offense. For the 80,000 and more canadians who apply, they are actually still quite useful. People feel that they don"t have to tell their employer or anyone about prior convictions because of the social stigma. A chance at a new start in life, which is in a way reintegration in itself. Pardons don"t necessarily apply when considering us policies.
