Bill C-41 (The Sentencing Reform Bill) Introduced Conditional Sentences as a Sentencing

question 135

True/False

Bill C-41 (the Sentencing Reform Bill) introduced conditional sentences as a sentencing option for judges.

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Definitions:

Social Skills Training

A form of behavior therapy used to improve interpersonal skills through teaching, modeling, and practicing specific behaviors.

Powerlessness

A state of feeling unable to control one's own life or influence outcomes, often associated with situations of oppression or illness.

Personal Autonomy

The capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision about one's own actions and life direction.

Instilling Hope

The process of encouraging optimism and a positive outlook in individuals, especially in therapeutic settings.