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Unsettling Colonialism in the Canadian Criminal Justice System: Part II. The Colonial Violence of Criminal Justice Operations
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Part II. The Colonial Violence of Criminal Justice Operations
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Cover
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Human to Human: A Poem Written for Pamela George
Part I. Settler Colonialism and Canadian Criminal Justice in Context
1. Memoryscapes: Canadian Chattel Slavery, Gaslighting, and Carceral Phantom Pain
2. The Destruction of Families: Canadian Indian Residential Schools and the Refamilialization of Indigenous Children
3. Walking on a Settler Road: Days in the Life of Colonialism
4. Colonial Mythmaking in Canadian Police Museums on the Prairies
5. Original Savages
Part II. The Colonial Violence of Criminal Justice Operations
6. “You’re Reminded of Who You Are in Canada, Real Quick”: Racial Gendered Violence and the Politics of Redress
7. Clearing the Plains Continues: Settler Justice and the “Accidental” Murder of Colten Boushie
8. Killing in the Name Of: Police Killings of Indigenous People in Canada
9. Elders in Prison and Cycles of Abuse
10. Gendered Genocide: The Overincarceration of Indigenous Women and Girls
Part III. The Bureaucratic Trappings of Colonial Justice
11. Moral Culpability and Addiction: Sentencing Decisions Two Decades After R. v. Gladue
12. Cookie-Cutter Corrections: The Appearance of Scientific Rigour, the Assumption of Homogeneity, and the Fallacy of Division
13. To Be Treated as Human: Federally Sentenced Women and the Struggle for Human Rights
14. Earth and Spirit: Corrections Is Not Another Word for Healing
15. Shit: A Poem Dedicated to All Incarcerated Sisters
16. Incompatible or Congruent? Can Indigenous and Western Legal Systems Work Together?
Part IV. Creative Resistances and Reimagining Settler-Colonial Justice
17. Countering the Legal Archive on the Death of Neil Stonechild: Analyzing David Garneau’s Evidence (2006) as an Aesthetic Archive
18. Ethics of Representation / Ethics and Representation: Dads Doin’ Time, Incarcerated Indigenous Writers, and the Public Gaze
19. In the Name of the Native Brother and Sisterhood
20. Spirit of the Stolen: MMIWG2S+ People and Indigenous Grassroots Organizing
21. Critique’s Coloniality and Pluriversal Recognition: On the Care as the Ecological Ground of Justice
Conclusion
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The Colonial Violence of Criminal Justice Operations
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