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Enabling Justice: Printable Toolkit for Prisoners
This printable plain-language toolkit is intended for people who are incarcerated, with additional content for racialized and/or disabled prisoners. It has information on the legal process, legal options, as well as resources for prisoners and their support systems.
Available in:
English
Author(s):
Disability Justice Network of Ontario
Produced/Updated In:
2024
The Sentencing & Parole Project
The Sentencing & Parole Project is a not-for-profit organization that creates enhanced pre-sentence reports (EPSRs) for Black people marginalized by poverty and racial inequality. The reports give judges and parole boards the information they need to make informed sentencing and release decisions. They include recommendations for culturally appropriate programs to assist with rehabilitation.
Available in:
English
Author(s):
The Sentencing & Parole Project
Produced/Updated In:
2024
Guide for Lawyers Working with Indigenous Peoples & 1st Supplement
This report and 1st supplement provide background information and tips for lawyers who work with Indigenous clients. Topics covered include:
referral information for Indigenous service organizations
information on how to get Gladue reports prepared
Available in:
English
Author(s):
Advocates Society; Indigenous Bar Association; Law Society of Ontario
Produced/Updated In:
2022