Question 1

What was the effect of the R v. Gladue decision on the rate of Indigenous people in correctional institutions?

Accepted Answer

A)   NO effect on their over-representation
B)   a minor effect on their over-representation
C)   a significant effect on their over-representation
D)   The Gladue decision has NOT yet been invoked.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 2

Which term reflects Indigenous people's pervasive poverty, high rates of unemployment, low levels of formal education, substandard housing, high death rates from accidents and violence, all of which may lead to their involvement in the criminal justice and corrections systems?

Accepted Answer

A)   marginalization
B)   abject poverty
C)   resultant colonization
D)   regressive social normsE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 3

Which significant issue affects a high percentage of Indigenous women and has led to their interaction with the criminal justice system?

Accepted Answer

A)   the influence of alcohol or drugs
B)   committing crimes under peer pressure
C)   using crime to cover up their emotional disturbances
D)   feelings of rejection by family and friendsE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 4

What percentage of youth admissions to youth correctional services are Indigenous people?

Accepted Answer

A)   13%
B)   18%
C)   28%
D)   33%E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 5

Which of the following is a culturally relevant parole hearing for an Indigenous inmate in Ontario who is applying for full parole after serving four months of his 12-month sentence?

Accepted Answer

A)   elder-assisted hearing
B)   Indigenous circle hearing
C)   cultural advisor-led hearing
D)   Indigenous spiritual community hearingE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

Which intervention will best address the violent tendencies of an Indigenous woman who has a history of violent offences and is incarcerated in a federal prison after being convicted of multiple assault charges?

Accepted Answer

A)   Pathways Unit
B)   Tupiq Program
C)   Pé Sâkâstêw Centre
D)   Spirit of a Warrior ProgramE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 7

Of the total provincial/territorial inmate population, what percentage are Indigenous people?

Accepted Answer

A)   17%
B)   26%
C)   37%
D)   47%E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Exam 13: Indigenous Offenders

Which of the following is a culturally relevant parole hearing for an Indigenous inmate in Ontario who is applying for full parole after serving four months of his 12-month sentence?

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Which term reflects Indigenous people's pervasive poverty, high rates of unemployment, low levels of formal education, substandard housing, high death rates from accidents and violence, all of which may lead to their involvement in the criminal justice and corrections systems?

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Which significant issue affects a high percentage of Indigenous women and has led to their interaction with the criminal justice system?

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Of the total provincial/territorial inmate population, what percentage are Indigenous people?

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What was the effect of the R v. Gladue decision on the rate of Indigenous people in correctional institutions?

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Which intervention will best address the violent tendencies of an Indigenous woman who has a history of violent offences and is incarcerated in a federal prison after being convicted of multiple assault charges?

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What percentage of youth admissions to youth correctional services are Indigenous people?

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Exam 13: Indigenous Offenders

Which of the following is a culturally relevant parole hearing for an Indigenous inmate in Ontario who is applying for full parole after serving four months of his 12-month sentence?

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Which term reflects Indigenous people's pervasive poverty, high rates of unemployment, low levels of formal education, substandard housing, high death rates from accidents and violence, all of which may lead to their involvement in the criminal justice and corrections systems?

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Which significant issue affects a high percentage of Indigenous women and has led to their interaction with the criminal justice system?

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Of the total provincial/territorial inmate population, what percentage are Indigenous people?

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What was the effect of the R v. Gladue decision on the rate of Indigenous people in correctional institutions?

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Which intervention will best address the violent tendencies of an Indigenous woman who has a history of violent offences and is incarcerated in a federal prison after being convicted of multiple assault charges?

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What percentage of youth admissions to youth correctional services are Indigenous people?

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