SOSC 1375 Study Guide - Final Guide: Hash Oil, Willful Blindness, Trinity Western University
22 Dec 2016
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The dangerous poor: prejudice that the poor are a dangers lot who will stoop to criminality if given the opportunity (acts of desperation), poverty is the mother of crime marcus aurelius. Sentencing circles: (ccjs) emphasize rehabilitation, the healing of wounds, and restoration of balance and community harmony. People in the community are invited by the court, along with the offender and victims, to meet, within a circle, and discuss the crime. Attempt to implement more culturally appropriate forms of justice for aboriginals. Urban space and citizenship: laws regulating the use of space signify function of space and citizenship. Citizenship in the city is connected to urban subjectivity. Example: ttc benches built with obstructions to prevent people from sleeping on them; by-law targets benches rather than homeless. Narratology: process of constructing facts; distinguishes between events in the world and the way in which they are presented in narratives (like a legal story).
