Student reflections: Criminology students tackle issue of homelessness through research project
Posted: Apr 03, 2021 6:00 AM ET | Last Updated: April 3 Homeless man sleeping on a lamppost in downtown Vancouver.(David Horemans/CBC) Fourth year criminology students at Wilfrid Laurier University have been taking a closer look at the issue of homelessness in Canada this past school year as part of a new course. Homelessness and the Criminal Justice System in Canada, explores how the act of being homeless becomes criminalized and how people who have been through the criminal justice system are often more vulnerable to becoming homeless. Students taking the course were tasked with a final...
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