Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice articles from July 2004

Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice archives from July 2004

Classification without validity or equity: an empirical examination of the custody rating scale for federally sentenced women offenders in Canada.
July 1, 2004... The [Correctional] Service's classification tools used to allocate necessary controls and program resources for women offenders have been validated and re-validated for initial security placement... These offender classification instruments...

Safe streets for whom? Homeless youth, social exclusion, and criminal victimization.(Canada)
July 1, 2004... Every year, many Canadians become victims of crime, ranging from small and relatively insignificant incidents of theft or vandalism to the other extreme, murder. It goes without saying that those who are victims of criminal acts suffer, to...

Inflammatory rhetoric on racial profiling can undermine police services.(Canada)
July 1, 2004... This commentary was prompted by the recent debate in this journal (CJCCJ 45.3, July 2003) exploring allegations of racial profiling on the part of the Metro Toronto Police Service. My intention is to deal with the issue more generally, rather...

Four models of victim involvement during plea negotiations: bridging the gap between legal reforms and current legal practice.(Canada)(Forum: The Role of the Victim in Plea Bargaining/Rubrique speciale sur le role de la victime dans les negociations de plaidoyer)
July 1, 2004... Over the past 20 years, a number of policies have been explicitly designed to enhance the nature and scope of victim involvement in the criminal justice process (Erez 1990: 20; Finn-deLuca 1994: 404; Roach 1999; Roberts 2002: 1; Tobolowski...

Richard Michael Zubrycki: 31 January 1944-5 May 2004.(Candian corrections and criminal justice official)(Obituary)
July 1, 2004... It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Richard Zubrycki on 5 May 2004. Richard was well known, loved, and respected in the field of corrections and criminal justice, to which his contributions were legion. A "home boy" from...