# 6- Injustice in the Criminal Justice System

Description

The conflict scenario revolves around an Indigenous woman named Janelle. Janelle has been charged with prostitution, however at the time of the charge Janelle was a victim of sex trafficking. Her criminal record indicates that she has a past record of petty theft. She has experienced domestic violence and is currently responsible for supporting two children. She has a medical history of depression and was recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Janelle’s defense team is working diligently to fight for her rights and they want to ensure that she is receiving wrap around support. A unique interdisciplinary team is being assembled and brought into the courthouse for a consult on her case to better address her distinct needs.