Asked by
Jared Quandt
on Nov 13, 2024Verified
Which of the following groups is the most overrepresented in Canadian prisons?
A) South Asians
B) Indigenous persons
C) the working class
D) the upper class
Overrepresented
The disproportionate representation of a particular group in a category or field compared to their prevalence in the general population.
Indigenous Persons
Individuals who are the original inhabitants of a region, having distinct cultural, social, and historical ties to the land prior to colonization or annexation.
- Understand the influence of societal and systemic elements on the differences in imprisonment rates among ethnic groups.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the influence of societal and systemic elements on the differences in imprisonment rates among ethnic groups.
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