Unit.D.5.5 Aboriginal Offenders

[Unit B.5.5.][Unit D.5.5]

The required readings for this unit are:

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Databases
For the full text article online, sleuth the 'University of Calgary/ Library/ Article Indexes':

Directions:

• Select - Indexes and abstracts with links to full text articles
• Select - Academic Search Premier or Expanded Academic ASAP
• Select - Connect
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• Fill in search words:
  • aboriginal and offender

 

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Unit.D.5.5 Aboriginal Offenders

[Unit B.5.5.][Unit D.5.5]

The 'recommended only' readings for this unit are the following:

Australia	Recommended Reading(s)

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Canada	Recommended Reading(s)

La Prairie, C. (2002). Aboriginal over-representation in

the criminal justice system: A tale of nine cities. Canadian Journal of Criminology, 44(2), 181-208. Retrieved July 22, 2002 from Proquest database. This paper explores the contribution certain large Canadian cities may make to the over-representation of aboriginal people in the criminal justice system. The nine cities under study are large urban areas known in Statistics Canada terms as Census Metropolitan Areas (CMA's).

La Prairie, C. (1999). The impact of aboriginal justice

research on policy: A marginal past and an even more uncertain future. Canadian Journal of Criminology, 41(2), 249-260. Retrieved July 22, 2002 from Proquest database. La Prairie discusses the marginal impact aboriginal justice research has had on public policy due to its negative perceptions by aboriginals and its sporadic interest to the government

 

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Additional references for this unit can be found in 'forensic references' of the forensic sourcebooks.

• Sleuth 'forensic reference' database for:
  • aboriginal - offender

Kent-Wilkinson, A. (2002). Forensic Sourcebooks: Forensic References.

Retrieved May 28, 2002, from the Forensic Education Website: http://www.forensiceducation.com/references

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Video's recommended for this unit are:

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Unit.D.5.5 Aboriginal Offenders

[Unit B.5.5.][Unit D.5.5]

The required websites to sleuth for this unit are the following:

Australia	Resources (Web)

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Canada	Resources (Web)

Correctional Services of Canada. (2002a).

Ethnocultural Programs. Retrieved August14, 2002, from http://www.csc-scc.gc.ca/text/prgrm/correctional/ethno_e.shtml

Correctional Service of Canada. (2002b). Healing lodges for l

Aboriginal federal offenders. Retrieved September 22, 2002 from http://www.csc-scc.gc.ca/text/prgrm/correctional/abissues/challenge/11_e.shtm

Commission on First Nations and Métis Peoples and Justice

Reform (2002). Building on Success: Interim report. Saskatoon, SK: Author. Retrieved December 4, 2002 from http://www.justicereformcomm.sk.ca

Correctional Service Canada. (1999, November). Aboriginal Sex

Offenders: Melding Spiritual Healing with Cognitive-Behavioural Treatment. Retrieved June 18, 2002 from the CSC Website: http://www.csc-scc.gc.ca/text/pblct/sexoffender/aboriginal/toce.shtml Note the links to aboriginal culture, incarceration, programs and spirituality.

Johnson, I. (1997). Northern Aboriginal offenders in federal custody:

A profile (R-36, 1994). Forum on Corrections Research, 9(3), 28. http://www.csc-scc.gc.ca/text/pblct/forum/e093/e093jj.shtml Note this study gathered information on the incarcerated population of northern Aboriginal offenders to profile those currently in federal custody.

Nahanne, T. A. (1996). A profile of Aboriginal sex offenders in

Canadian federal custody. FORUM on corrections research (CSC), 8 (2), 8-9. http://www.csc-scc.gc.ca/text/pblct/forum/e082/e082b.shtml Note this article provides a descriptive profile of aboriginal sex offenders in federal custody based on a 1995 Correctional Service of Canada study (Nahanne, 1996, p. 8).

International	Resources (Web)

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United Kingdom	Resources (Web)

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United States	Resources (Web)

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For additional websites on this unit, sleuth 'forensic websites' in the forensic sourcebooks.

• aboriginal - offender

Kent-Wilkinson, A. (2002). Forensic Sourcebooks: Forensic Websites.

Retrieved May 28, 2002, from the Forensic Education Website: http://www.forensiceducation.com/websites

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