Gladue report
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From R v Gladue (1999), a Supreme Court of Canada case concerning the sentencing of Indigenous offenders.
Noun
[edit]Gladue report (plural Gladue reports)
- (Canada, law) A report prepared prior to the sentencing of an Indigenous person convicted of a crime, which provides background as to how the person and their community have been affected by colonialism and the relationship between this and the person's offending.
Usage notes
[edit]- Also styled Gladue report.