Explain How Colonialism May Have Lead to Aboriginal Overrepresentation in the Criminal

question 32

Essay

Explain how colonialism may have lead to Aboriginal overrepresentation in the criminal justice system.

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Definitions:

Reflexes

Automatic, involuntary responses to certain stimuli that serve protective roles, such as the knee-jerk reflex.

Chemical Messenger

Substances in the body such as hormones and neurotransmitters that transmit signals from one cell to another.

Mood

A temporary state of emotion or feeling that can influence an individual's perception, behavior, and well-being.

Sleep

Periodic, natural loss of consciousness—as distinct from unconsciousness resulting from a coma, general anesthesia, or hibernation.