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Social Determinants of Crime by Toni-Lee Danso

 Social Determinants of crime. What are they? Let's find out✨✨ What is known as a "Social Determinant of crime" can be explained as the framework or contributing factors to someone's offending behaviours. This can also be looked upon on a larger scale as well, meaning it could also be the factors/ contributors of a particular social group, race, or demographic's offending behaviours. Some of these factors are: employment, status, education, accessibility, inclusivity, availability, and income. Meaning all of these factors are sources which will be used to determine someones lifestyle habits, advancement, and advantages. These ALSO mean that they will determine someone's lifestyle failures, demotion, and Disadvantages. You can think of these as the "reasons" that persons commit crime. And it is not an excuse but rather a systemic issue that is further developing into a PUBLIC issue and affecting the populations of most provinces in Canada. Most people...

Record Suspension vs Pardon

 What is the difference between a record suspension and a pardon? There is no difference. The two terms are used interchangeably for the same process. They are both just a process or application to expunge your criminal record for crimes committed in Canada.  The more common term was “ Pardon” And the newer term is “ Records suspension” But both mean the same thing.  These sort of life-changing processes can be intimidating and a bit confusing, but feel free to reach out for any additional assistance or clarification. Also, if you just have a general question, feel free to inquire.!