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    Nils Christie Case Study

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    which it has impacted the victims and accused within the legal system. One may agree with Christie’s indication of conflicts as property but to a certain extent. Furthermore the acuity of his insight is debatable and will be analyzed throughout this paper. Utilizing example of violent crimes within Canada; it will distinguish the strong and weak points of Christie’s argument. Lastly, the means of which experts within the judicial system can be recognized as “professional thieves” will further…

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    Thus, it is evident that stereotypes are reinforced in the courts. Unfortunately, at least from what was observed during the very minimal period of eight hours, the common media-portrayed stereotypes have factual consequences. All of the people who were in custody and had to be escorted out by police officers…

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    External Environmental Scan (PESTEL Analysis) Political Factors Generally, Canadian Tire Operates in Canada and thus, it has to adhere to Canadian laws and regulation in relation to safe undertaking of business practices, adhering to tax regulations and laws, enhancement of the environment as per Canadian laws and the global laws that govern safe environment and sound employee practices. Canada is a political democracy with a stable political environment, which is conducive for the good…

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    1. What are the reasons for violence against women without Immigration status in Canada? Lack of immigration status can make women isolated, dependent and face abuse. Women without immigration status are often forced to choose between remaining in an abusive relationship, deportation and to live without access to social services or ability to work. Women who have been sponsored by a spouse in Canada, but whose permanent resident status has not been confirmed have more chances to abuse in the…

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    Case Study Legal Pluralism

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    Introduction I will present how the Supreme Court of Canada handles the competition between normative orders. This paper will consist of a brief summary of the case, the decisions of the judges and what drove them to this decision alongside a mixture of Brian Tamanaha’s (author of Understanding Legal Pluralism: Past to Present, Local to Global) point of view concerning this case in an indirect manner. I will also answer three complicated questions concerning this case. First of all, in order to…

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    criminal justice act, 2007-2012 Dynamics and contingencies", focuses on protecting the public and holding teens responsible for their actions. It gives a brief understanding about how the Youth Criminal Justice Act aims to divert minors away from the courts. To add this article provides a wide range of rehabilitation methods for young offenders such as interventions. It mentions how the Youth Criminal Justice Act was amended in 2007. The government wanted stricter laws to hold teens accountable…

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    Systemic Racism In Canada

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    Since the 1970s, Canada has been internationally recognized for adopting a political culture of multiculturalism. Canada’s national identity is also perceived by the society and by the government as being culturally diverse. This is due to the vast amount of different cultures that reside in Canada other than the Aboriginal peoples and Caucasian people. People not of aboriginal or Caucasian descent are understood as the visible minorities which make up approximately 19 percent of Canada’s…

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    convictions undermine the Criminal justice system and the procedural structure that is supposed to “uphold” and help deliver justice. Justice is a term that has many different definitions however within the Canadian Justice System, what is Justice? Is justice having criminals being convicted regardless of how evidence was obtained or excluding important evidence based on how it was obtained, which may allow someone who is guilty, to be “free”. The Justice system protects the accused by ensuring…

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    The jury system came to Canada by the British settlers in the mid-1700s and is composed of 12 representatives of the community to provide judgment by peers (v+n). “The purpose of a trial is to answer the question of who did what to whom and whether such conduct is legal” (v+n). The jury acts as adjudicators and are called triers of facts that serve the purpose of listening to evidence and facts presented in court in order to decide who did what to whom and if such conduct was legal, out of the…

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    Although both Federal and confederate governments are multilateral systems of government that include a central government and also smaller state or common governments, a chose structure consigns more vitality to the central government, while a confederate structure holds most of the power for the states. In a league, the central government has no vitality to force the overall public or maintain laws. In an association, the central government and the areas work in assentation however are…

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