INDG 298 Lecture Notes - Jim Gouk, Solitary Confinement, Food Sovereignty

• School: U of S
• Department: Indigenous Studies
• Course: INDG 298
• Professor: Allison Piché

Document Summary

You are either human or not, by being human you have the rights. Cannot be taken away due to your behaviour. All humans have equal opportunity to them. The rights of those who obey the laws of this country are different from those who do not -- jim gouk. Rights in prison have not be applied or allowed equally. Aboriginals thought to have them recognized and available to them when in prison. Canada: prisons are seen as pretty good, but far from perfect. Standard minimum rules for the treatment of prisoners in canada. Acknowledges that the rules are not possible all the time and every where, but we should strive to make them possible. Acknowledge the research area as a developing area. There is room to develop the rules as long as the spirit of the rules is maintained. Rules apply to all prisoners and prison management. Applicable to all categories except those outlined in second part of the document.