Criminal Sentencing April.30/2013 * Sentencing: a convicted person is one of the most complex parts of the legal system. * A judge must weigh several factors when deciding how to sentence an offender. * In Canada‚ a judge has numerous sentencing options‚ which range from releasing the accused to imprisonment * The sentencing process is controversial to many Canadians‚ as most convicted offenders do reintegrate back into society at some point. * There is constant debate over how
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The largest areas of culturally diverse societies consist within the 5 major metropolitan cites of Canada which are‚ Toronto‚ Montreal‚ Vancouver‚ Edmonton‚ and Calgary (Mercer‚ 1995‚ 174). Most crimes occur in these large metropolitan cities‚ where many cultures are mixed within the large communities. As a result of many of the large Canadian cities being home to a majority group of people from a distinct array of ethnic identities‚ patterns of crime are often quite similar. For example‚ statistics
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CASE FOR ANALYSIS 1 CASE FOR ANALYSIS – Case 1 Kinko’s New Operating Structure Kinko’s Inc. was the largest retailer of copying stores‚ but it had to change its operating structure in response to competitive pressures from Quick Copy and OfficeMax. Kinko’s had an informal management process and difficulty managing growth. The founder‚ Orfalea‚ used franchising to launch growth‚ but this approach did not assist Kinko’s in controlling costs or improving customer service. Consultants recommended
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Law - Position Paper CLN4U1-01 Ali Essop In Canada it is imperative that we protect the rights of minorities‚ but only to an extent. Canada is country with a strong policy to accepting immigrants‚ standing up for statutory minorities (even non-statutory minorities)‚ and supporting equality. However; we can only go so far to protect minorities
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Federal government’s use of propaganda braced Canada in preparation for total war‚ and contributed to the war effort during World War Two. To illustrate‚ conscription had always been a dilemma for Mackenzie King‚ because total war necessitates conscription‚ which was undoubtedly an undesired outcome. Aside from the indignant French Canadians‚ skepticism was prevalent throughout Canada. To testify‚ in 1942‚ Arthur Meighen‚ the ninth prime minster of Canada‚ had advocated for over-sea conscription‚ and
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Irish Immigration to Canada The Irish began immigrating to North America in the 1820s‚ when the lack of jobs and poverty forced them to seek better opportunities elsewhere after the end of the major European wars. When the Europeans could finally stop depending on the Irish for food during war‚ the investment in Irish agricultural products reduced and the boom was over. After an economic boom‚ there comes a bust and unemployment was the result. Two-thirds of the people of Ireland depended
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Should Canada reinstate the death penalty for murder? Reinstituting the death penalty is not optional. If Canada wishes to prosper and flourish under God’s blessing‚ we must reintroduce the death penalty. The foremost reason for the death penalty is God’s mandate. Other reasons include the practical deterrent that the death penalty constitutes and‚ as a comparatively minor reason‚ the economic sensibility. I would also argue that the death penalty still applies to crimes other than murder and that
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Some argue Enron’s record-breaking bankruptcy and eventual demise was the result of a lack of ethical corporate behavior attributed‚ more generally‚ to capitalism’s inability to check the unmitigated growth of corporate greed. Others believe Enron’s collapse can be traced back to questionable accounting practices such as mark-to-market accounting and the utilization of Special Purpose Entities (SPE’s) to hide financial debt. In other instances‚ people point toward Enron’s mismanagement of risk and
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Conclusion In conclusion Canada is admirable. This is because of their actions military‚ politically and economically. Canada’s political action made Canada admirable. Canada’s political policy’s all reflected what Canada truly stood for rather than following external influences. Canadas showed will power to its own countries and citizens helps build a country in which their citizens are proud to be apart. Thus Canadian citizens will place their full confidence and trust in the Canadian government
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Essay: Quality Of Life: Canada There are many countries in the world that represent high or low quality of life. Quality of life means a general well-being or happiness of a person or society‚ as measured by meeting basic needs. There are many aspects of a country that can be looked at to see if that country has a high or low quality of life. For example‚ seeing if everyone there is treated the same or people getting treated better than others‚ also known as equality or inequality. Also‚ finding
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