Patterns of Crime in Arctic Communities
Regions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Tags: social sciences, women, Inuit, justice, crime prevention
| Principal Investigator: | Wachowich, Nancy (2) |
| Licence Number: | 11103 |
| Organization: | University of Western Ontario |
| Licensed Year(s): |
1992
1991
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| Issued: | Jan 01, 1991 |
| Project Team: | Self |
Objective(s): To investigate patterns of crime in Arctic communities and the role the Northern Justice system in defining and managing these crimes;
Project Description: The Researcher will investigate patterns of crime in Arctic communities and the role the Northern Justice system plays in defining and managing these crimes. The research will be focused primarily on incidents involving Inuit women. Methodology will include reading public documents, interviewing people working in the system, tracing current cases in court, conversing with people within organized community aid programs.
