Indigenous people and sentencing in Canada / Graeme McConnell, Legal and Social Affairs Division.: YM32-2/2020-46E-PDF

"Determining a fit sentence for a criminal offence is no easy task. The task can be especially complex when determining a fit sentence for an Indigenous offender. This Background Paper, which examines the principles of sentencing Indigenous offenders, is a companion paper to the Library of Parliament publication by Julia Nicol, entitled Sentencing in Canada, which presents an overall examination of sentencing in Canada"--Introduction, page 1.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Library of Parliament, issuing body.
Canada. Parliamentary Information and Research Service, issuing body.
Title Indigenous people and sentencing in Canada / Graeme McConnell, Legal and Social Affairs Division.
Series title Background paper ; publication no. 2020-46-E
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Les peuples autochtones et la détermination de la peine au Canada.
"22 May 2020."
Issued also in HTML format.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 14-18).
Publishing information Ottawa, Canada : Library of Parliament = Bibliothèque du Parlement, 2020.
©2020
Author / Contributor McConnell, Graeme, author.
Description 1 online resource (i, ii, 18 pages).
Catalogue number
  • YM32-2/2020-46E-PDF
Subject terms Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- Canada.
Indigenous peoples -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Canada.
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