SOC346H5 Lecture 10: Full Lecture 10 Notes
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Corrections: what is it: corrections as a subsystem of the criminal justice system. The public: corrections as a philosophy for responding to criminal offenders. Should we put children in jail: corrections as a range of programs and services delivered in community settings. providing services to convicted offenders (a) carceral: people that are inside institutions: www. notesolution. com. offender"s family (b) non-carceral: people outside correctional institutions: canadian charter of rights and f reedoms (1982: defines rights and freedoms. constitution act (1867: responsibilities of federal and provincial governments and their jurisdictions. Federal government: enacting criminal laws and establishing procedures to be followed in criminal cases. provincial government: establish necessary structures for the administration of justice www. notesolution. com. criminal code: a federal statute, defines criminal offences, procedures for their prosecution, and penalties. corrections and conditional release act (1992: for federal system of correctional facilities. reflects interaction of various factors: cultural, political, economic, religious .