Which American music star played a concert in a jail
Johnny Cash
Where Dangerous Offenders and long-term Offenders are held in this location during custody
Penitentiary
What does (LTSO) stand for?
Long Term supervisory Order
What is the primary purpose of appellate courts in the justice system
To review trial court decisions to ensure they comply with the law and principles of fairness, and to correct errors of law
This type of sentence has no fixed end date and depends on whether an offender is still considered a risk
What is an indeterminate sentence
There are 43 of these all over Canada housing some of the most dangerous individuals around
Federal correctional institutions
When testing if someone is Dangerous Offenders this many different criteria
4 criteria
What type of offenders are typically subject to a Long-Term Supervision Order (LTSO)
Offenders who are considered a risk to reoffend but can be managed in the community after serving their sentence
Which landmark case emphasized that appellate courts should only intervene when a sentence is "manifestly wrong" or based on a clear legal error
R. v. Wolff and R. v. Gumbs.
This sentencing approach focuses on managing future risk rather than punishing past conduct.
What is preventative detention
This correctional facility located near Ottawa is known by what name
Ottawa Carleton correctional facility
This was the initial name for dangerous offenders under Canadian law
Habitual offenders
What is the maximum length of a Long-Term Supervision Order in Canada
Up to 10 years
What significant change did the Criminal Appeal Act of 1968 introduce regarding sentencing appeals
It allowed appellate courts to vary sentences within the bounds prescribed by law.
This concept refers to physically preventing future crime by restricting an offender’s liberty.
What is incapacitation
This movie starring Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger about escaping a jail
Escape plan
This act made Reverse Onus for dangerous and long-term offenders
Tackling Violent Crime Act
What is a key difference between a Long-Term Supervision Order (LTSO) and a regular parole order
An LTSO begins after an offender’s full sentence is completed, while parole occurs before the sentence ends.
According to the Supreme Court of Canada in R. v. Shropshire (1996), when should appellate courts intervene in sentencing
Only when a sentence is "clearly unreasonable" or involves an error in principle.
This key concern with preventative detention is that individuals may be punished based on predicted future behaviour.
What is risk-based or predictive punishment
The spot is the most northern correctional location in Canada
Yellowknife correctional
The section of the criminal code relates to dangerous offenders
Section 753
Under which Canadian law are Long-Term Supervision Orders (LTSOs) created and governed
The Criminal Code of Canada
What is one of the main critiques of the doctrine of deference in appellate review discussed in the paper
Excessive deference can lead to unjust or disproportionate sentences going uncorrected, reducing the appellate court's role as a safeguard
The people that gave the presentation are called (Names)
Fraser Wyatt Nick Brock