POLS 2200 Lecture Notes - Restorative Justice

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In the legislation itself, the canadian govt acknowledges the fact that aboringinals have a very different experience of being. No. therefore systemic discrimination literally means this; sometimes treating everybody as if they were the same, treating some people different. Ex. how a judge decides whether or not someone will be granted bail. If a judge does not have a requisite resources at his or her disposal, the offender will be, denied bail. If the judge does not have the requisite resources, the legislation will have no effect: this is precisely what leads us to the gladeau court. A practical response to the issue of overincarceration: ms gladeau murders her bf, at trial, defence attorney argues judge must consider alternative sto incarceration because she is aboriginal. Introduce the problem of colonialization, social marginalization, drug addiction, poverty, the lack of employment opportunity. They suggest these experiences related to why aboriginals offend at such high frequencies.

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