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CC 102- (27) Prisoner's Rights

Question 1 of 6

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( Due Process, Prisoners Process, Prisoner's rights ): the duty to act fairly & strictly defined powers & delegations of authority limit what actors may do in the name of the state, be they police, prosecutors, judges, correctional officials

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Question 2 of 6

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718: the fundamental purpose of sentencing is to contribute, along with crime prevention initiatives, to respect for the law and the maintenance of a just, peaceful and safe society by imposing just sanctions that have one or more of the following objectives:
(a) to unlawful conduct
(b) to the offender and other persons from committing offence
(c) to offenders from society, where necessary;
(d) to in rehabilitating offenders
(e) to provide for harm done to victims or to the community
(f) to promote a sense of in offenders, and acknowledgement of the harm done to victims and the community

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Question 3 of 6

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3. the purpose of the federal correctional system is to contribute to the maintenance of a just, peaceful and safe society by:

(a) carrying out sentences imposed by courts through the ( safe, unsafe, bad conditions ) & humane custody & supervision of offenders

(b) assisting the ( rehabilitation, retribution, victimization ) of offenders and their reintegration into community as law-abiding citizen through provisions of programs in penitentiaries & in the community

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Question 4 of 6

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Parole:

Select one or more of the following:

  • serving the last part of their sentence in community (conditional-parole authorities)

  • must adhere to PO's conditions (obeying the law, not owning weapons, reporting changes in domestic & financial life)

  • additional conditions include (curfew, prohibitions on movement, drug & alcohol consumption)

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Question 5 of 6

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How does Canada ensure the focus on human rights remains sharp?

Select one or more of the following:

  • one of most external oversight bodies for CSC is the Office of the Correctional Investigator (OCI)

  • the Correctional investigator acts as the ombudsman for federal offenders

  • OCI reviews CSC’s policies and procedures as they relate to inmates complaints

  • none

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Question 6 of 6

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How would a Decision maker consider the “spirit” of law?
-these principles help decision makers exercise their discretion properly:
4. the principles that guide the service in achieving the purpose referred to in section 3 are as follows:
(d) offenders the rights of all members of society except those that are, as a consequence of the sentence, lawfully and necessarily removed or restricted

(e) the service facilitates the involvement of members of the in matters relating to the operations of the service

(f) correctional decisions are made in a forthright and fair manner, with access by the offender to an effective grievance procedure

(g) correctional , programs & practices respect gender, ethnic, cultural & linguistic differences and are responsive to the special needs of women, aboriginal peoples, persons requiring mental health care & other group

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