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Informing the Court
The Use of Pre-sentence and Gladue Reports at Sentencing
From: Sentencing in Canada
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Chapter 5 discusses the use of Pre-Sentencing Reports and Gladue Reports to provide the court with additional information about an offender. The chapter examines how these reports impact sentencing outcomes and how their use has changed over time.
Contributors
Paula Maurutto
Paula Maurutto is an associate professor in the Department of Sociology and cross-appointed at the Centre of Criminology and Sociolegal Studies at the University of Toronto. She has published in the areas of risk theory, racialized surveillance, urban security, the voluntary sector, and specialized courts. Her current research examines the increased use of risk-based technologies in the criminal justice system with a specific focus on how actuarial algorithms and big data logics are creating new patterns of penal governance.
