Hannah McGlade's book bravely addresses the complex and fraught issue of Aboriginal
child abuse. She argues that Aboriginal child sexual assault has been formed within the …

Institutional ethnography (IE) is a method of inquiry created by Canadian feminist sociologist
Dorothy E. Smith to examine how sequences of texts coordinate forms of organisation. Here …

During the 1980s and 1990s, two important changes that occurred in criminal processing
were seemingly at odds for intimate-partner abuse cases. The first was the move to treat …

The core values and goals of restorative justice in the criminal context are generally
considered laudable and progressive.'Restorative justice claims to support and heal the …

For feminist legal scholars, socio-legal studies has had an appeal precisely because it
eschews a conception of law as autonomous or decontextualized, and thus provides scope …

The purpose of this policy review was to critically examine the Aboriginal Justice Strategy
(AJS), which is a federal governmental program founded in 1991 to combat the problem of …

Criminalized Aboriginal women continue to be overrepresented in Canadian prisons.
Research demonstrates they often have extensive experiences of victimization. This thesis …

My research is a study of the perspectives of resilience by survivors of domestic violence
(DV) in three Aboriginal communities. The Executive Directors (EDs) of the women's shelters …

Homelessness in Canada remains a wicked social problem that often intersects with
compounding forms of marginalization. The criminalization of homelessness and living life in …

La première partie traite du développement historique de la criminologie. Partant des
réflexions philosophiques et politiques qui ont préparé le terrain à l'arrivée du droit pénal au …