SOSC 1375 Study Guide - Final Guide: Omar Khadr, Narratology, Hash Oil
4 Aug 2015
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Shot and killed frank westwood an 18 year old man from a wealthy white family. Persecutor portrayed her as a wild, inferior individual. She did not have the characteristics of what a gentle lady would have. No way a well liked man such as mr. westwood could do such a thing. Caused people to believe that she was lying. Crown said to drop the rape argument. Under rule of law she was a murderer. Crown"s narratology she was pressured into giving a false confession because she is a significant minor (an african american woman) Narratology can be used to include certain bits of information as well as to emphasize on specific bits. Appeals to doxas, social prejudices and beliefs to get a desired outcome. Supreme court of canada ruled that the government is not required to request the return of khadr to canada. Khadr claimed that had the right not to be deprived of liberty (sect 7)
