Culminating Presentations

Question 1

what was Christian’s presentation (country, justice achieved/ better or worse, main points)?

Answer 1

AUSTRIA
JUST
points: criminal justice system (well established), corruption prevention (anti-corruption laws), constitution (constitutional laws)

Question 2

what was Ashleen’s presentation (country, justice achieved/ better or worse, main points)?

Answer 2

VATICAN CITY
UNJUST
points: combines church and state, idk her others

Question 3

what was Dominic’s presentation (country, justice achieved/ better or worse, main points)?

Answer 3

IRAN
UNJUST
points: women’s rights, religious minorities, LGBTQ+ (homosexuality is illegal, harassment from police)

Question 4

what was Kamran’s presentation (country, justice achieved/ better or worse, main points)?

Answer 4

SAUDI-ARABIA
LESS JUST THAN CANADA
points: forced religion (only practice Islamic religion, no freedom of religion), adverse-effect discrimination policies, inhumane sentencing

Question 5

what was Quinn’s presentation (country, justice achieved/ better or worse, main points)?

Answer 5

SWEDEN
JUST
points: court system, guiding principles, prisons (dorm like, focus on rehabilitation)

Question 6

what was Abbey’s presentation (country, justice achieved/ better or worse, main points)?

Answer 6

NORWAY
JUST
points: prison system (dorm like, rehabilitation), sentencing, government represents its people

Question 7

what was Jaya’s presentation (country, justice achieved/ better or worse, main points)?

Answer 7

SWITZERLAND
MORE JUST THAN CANADA
points: equality rights (equal pay, higher welfare income-meets cost of living), fundamental freedoms, legal rights

Question 8

what was Hannah’s presentation (country, justice achieved/ better or worse, main points)?

Answer 8

EGYPY
LESS JUST THAN CANADA
points: influenced by religion, censorship (misinformation, vs Canada freedom of speech), condones discrimination

Question 9

what was Drew’s presentation (country, justice achieved/ better or worse, main points)?

Answer 9

NETHERLANDS
JUST
points: rehabilitation, lenient sentencing (caring), unbiased legal system (inquisitorial)

Question 10

what was Nusaibah’s presentation (country, justice achieved/ better or worse, main points)?

Answer 10

GERMANY
MORE JUST THAN CANADA
points: civil law, rehabilitation (helps inmates become better people), human rights

Question 11

what was Anthony’s presentation (country, justice achieved/ better or worse, main points)?

Answer 11

AMERICA
MORE JUST THAN CANADA
points: international precedents have less of an impact, autonomy, American constitution doesn’t have a notwithstanding clause

Question 12

what was Elle’s presentation (country, justice achieved/ better or worse, main points)?

Answer 12

CUBA
LESS JUST THAN CANADA
points: corrupt law enforcement, no independent judiciary, one-state regime

Question 13

what was Summer’s presentation (country, justice achieved/ better or worse, main points)?

Answer 13

MEXICO
UNJUST
points: prisons (crowded, inhumane, high recidivism), civil law (corrupt, human rights violations, reverse onus), political leaders have too much power

Question 14

what was Angelo’s presentation (country, justice achieved/ better or worse, main points)?

Answer 14

ESTONIA
MORE JUST THAN CANADA???
points: democratic, freedom of speech, created precedents

Question 15

what was Briguy’s presentation (country, justice achieved/ better or worse, main points)?

Answer 15

VENEZUELA
LESS JUST THAN CANADA
points: government corruption, doesn’t prevent crime (high crime rates, low safety), restricted laws (have laws but don’t enforce them)

Question 16

what was Jennifer’s presentation (country, justice achieved/ better or worse, main points)?

Answer 16

VENEZUELA
LESS JUST THAN CANADA
points: violates and abuses rights, no justice in courts (biased judges), no gun bans (legal for government)