Abstract
Join Charlotte and Maria Dugas, Assistant Professor at the Schulich School of Law, as they discuss the need for Impact of Race and Culture Assessments. Maria explains the factors that can be included in Impact of Race and Culture Assessments and why they should be considered by judges when making sentencing decisions for African Canadian offenders. You can read Maria's article here: Maria C. Dugas, "Committing to Justice: The Case for Impact of Race and Culture Assessments in Sentencing African Canadian Offenders" (2020) 43:1 Dal LJ 103.
| Original language | Canadian English |
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| Publication status | Published - Jan. 1 2020 |
Keywords
- African Canadians
- anti-Black racism
- Impact of Race and Culture Assessments
- Race and Culture Assessments
- criminal law
- sentencing
- sentencing framework
Disciplines
- Criminal Law
- Judges
- Law and Race