POLSCI 2C03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Aggressive Panhandling, Squeegee, Quasi
17 May 2017
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Used the full coercive power of the state to stop these people. What we describe as dangerous depends on the circumstances. Is something like sexual orientation so dangerous we have to criminalize it: targeted to particular communities. Religion: corrupting the morals of a child like adultery or being drunk around children, we might say people are criminal from a religious point of view, correlated sin with criminalization, prostitution is legal in canada. Post-september 11, 2001: particular groups to a danger of our society, muslims of all kinds were terrorists so the social understanding of things can lead to criminalization. Impact of targeting communities: once you criminalize something it can make it actually more profitable. Treatment and service rights: recovery assistance, justice system assistance. Friday, february 3, 2017: when someone is up for parol, when the parol officer is evaluating they will seek the input of the victim in this statement.
