... has been one of those changes that could be the answer to all problems. Through the process of the courts and the Canadian Criminal Justice system it's required that the cultural considerations be a focus when sentencing offenders. Specifically in the case of Aboriginal offenders, Aboriginal peoples backgrounds such ... and/or abuse should be taken into account before the courts when it comes to appropriate sentencing. (Nwac.ca, 2013) The court system applies this to all offenders equally and considers the offenders cultural values and norms before sentencing them. In the Criminal Code ...

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