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Record #188721:
Jails brimming with aboriginal inmates / Katie May.
Title: | Jails brimming with aboriginal inmates / Katie May. |
Author(s): | May, Katie. |
Date: | 2009. |
In: | News/North. (2009.), Vol. 64(17) (2009) |
Abstract: | Discusses study released by Statistics Canada which reveals that, although aboriginal people account for small percentage of Canada's population, they continue to be over-represented in jails. Also considers contribution of alcohol and drug abuse (which constitute higher risk for aboriginal population) to composition of NWT's prison population. |
Notes: | News/North. Vol. 64(17) :11 (2009). |
Keywords: | 323.1 -- National and ethnic minorities. 343 -- Law, criminal. 343.26 -- Prisons. 364.122/.124 -- Social change and associated problems. J -- Social sciences. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*41) -- Canada. (*440) -- Northwest Territories. |
SPRI record no.: | 188721 |
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