SOSC 1375 Study Guide - Final Guide: Reasonable Person, Signify, Market Discipline
6 Dec 2013
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Sosc 1375 nov 29th: broken windows theory. Introduced in 1982 in an article by social scientists. It prevents further petty crimes and deters individuals from committing more serious crimes. In practice the bwt holds that disorder and crime are inextricably linked. Human behavior is strongly influenced by symbols of order and disorder. Disorderly environment screams i am uncontrolled and uncontrollable : duty of care - referred to as right-duty relationship in tort law. The duty not to injure must be owed to the party who suffers the injury. Covers cases where a person causing an injury has no lawful right to do so: narratology- different narratives can evoke different prejudices. Theory and study of narratism and its structure and the way it affects out perception: sentencing circles- exist within the canadian criminal justices system. An aboriginal way of rehabilitation, only available to aboriginal people. Rv moses- 43 convictions -> sentencing circles-> never been convicted.
