Unsettling Colonialism in the Canadian Criminal Justice System

Canada’s criminal justice system reinforces dominant relations of power and further entrenches the country in its colonial past. Through the mechanisms of surveillance, segregation, and containment, the criminal justice system ensures that Indigenous peoples remain in a state of economic deprivation...

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description Canada’s criminal justice system reinforces dominant relations of power and further entrenches the country in its colonial past. Through the mechanisms of surveillance, segregation, and containment, the criminal justice system ensures that Indigenous peoples remain in a state of economic deprivation, social isolation, and political subjection. By examining the ways in which the Canadian justice system continues to sanction overtly discriminatory and racist practices, the authors in this collection demonstrate clearly how historical patterns of privilege and domination are extended and reinforced.
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-1321522024-03-30T23:24:37Z Unsettling Colonialism in the Canadian Criminal Justice System Chartrand, Vicki Savarese, Josephine Legal; law; convictions; justice; supreme court; Indigenous, jury, jurors, commission; Charter of Rights and Freedoms; legal reform; policy; socio-legal studies, sociology, settler colonialism, criminal law, criminology, Canadian law, police, incarceration thema EDItEUR::L Law::LN Laws of specific jurisdictions and specific areas of law::LNA Legal systems: general Canada’s criminal justice system reinforces dominant relations of power and further entrenches the country in its colonial past. Through the mechanisms of surveillance, segregation, and containment, the criminal justice system ensures that Indigenous peoples remain in a state of economic deprivation, social isolation, and political subjection. By examining the ways in which the Canadian justice system continues to sanction overtly discriminatory and racist practices, the authors in this collection demonstrate clearly how historical patterns of privilege and domination are extended and reinforced. Published 2023-12-21T21:12:32Z 2023-12-21T21:12:32Z 2023-12-08 book 9781778290039; 9781771993685; 9781771993692 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/132152 eng image/jpeg Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International https://www.amazon.ca/Unsettling-Colonialism-Canadian-Criminal-Justice-ebook/dp/B0CPZK16MR/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= https://www.aupress.ca/books/120314-unsettling-colonialism-in-the-canadian-criminaljustice-system/ Athabasca University Press AU Press 10.15215/aupress/9781778290039.01 10.15215/aupress/9781778290039.01 6b1b8af7-79e4-4b18-b297-b983df0f073f 9781778290039; 9781771993685; 9781771993692 AU Press 424 Canada open access
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Unsettling Colonialism in the Canadian Criminal Justice System
title Unsettling Colonialism in the Canadian Criminal Justice System
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title_short Unsettling Colonialism in the Canadian Criminal Justice System
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topic Legal; law; convictions; justice; supreme court; Indigenous, jury, jurors, commission; Charter of Rights and Freedoms; legal reform; policy; socio-legal studies, sociology, settler colonialism, criminal law, criminology, Canadian law, police, incarceration
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