Gladue factor

noun

Gladue factor

noun

Etymology From R v Gladue (1999), a Supreme Court of Canada case concerning the sentencing of Indigenous offenders.

1

Law Canada A factor relating to the impact of colonialism and other forms of racist disadvantage upon an Indigenous offender, taken into consideration when passing sentence.

Related terms
Gladue report

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