David M. Tanovich
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 The Colour of JusticePolicing Race in Canada |
The colour of justice in Canada is largely driven by stereotypical assumptions about crime and those who commit it. Over the last few years, the use of race, ethnicity, and religion as indicators … | David M. Tanovich | 275 | 2006 | View |
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From IntroductionFrom: The Colour of Justice |
The introduction lays out the prevalence of the problem of racial profiling among police encounters in Canada and frames the purpose, driving questions and methodologies of the book. | David M. Tanovich | 5 | 2006 | $0.50 Add |
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From Chapter 1What is it? From: The Colour of Justice |
Chapter one defines and outlines the scope of racial profiling in Canada by police with a case study whereby an unwarranted police encounter was challenged, resulting in a police strike in … | David M. Tanovich | 22 | 2006 | $2.20 Add |
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From Chapter 2Exposed From: The Colour of Justice |
This chapter explores the role of the media in heightening racial profiling in Canada. The chapter provides case studies including those of Dee Brown, a player for the Toronto Raptors, who … | David M. Tanovich | 21 | 2006 | $2.10 Add |
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From Chapter 3Adjusting Our Lens From: The Colour of Justice |
Chapter three, Adjusting Our Lens, begins with a look at the pivotal case Drybones, which highlighted the unique needs of Aboriginal peoples in trials. The chapter then looks at the historical … | David M. Tanovich | 17 | 2006 | $1.70 Add |
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From Chapter 4Social Science and Beyond From: The Colour of Justice |
In chapter four, Social Science and Beyond, the evidence for racial profiling is examined, starting with the Ontario Systemic Racism Commission, established in 1992 and continuing with the … | David M. Tanovich | 14 | 2006 | $1.40 Add |
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From Chapter 5The War on Drugs From: The Colour of Justice |
Chapter five is devoted to the "war on drugs" and its impact on racial profiling in policing, especially on Blacks in Ontario and on Southeast Asians in Vancouver. The chapter looks at … | David M. Tanovich | 9 | 2006 | $0.90 Add |
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From Chapter 6The War on Gangs From: The Colour of Justice |
The War on Gangs, chapter six, delves into how the fear of street gangs has impacted racial profiling. The chapter looks at the ideas around gangs in policing, the Criminal Intelligence Service … | David M. Tanovich | 8 | 2006 | $0.80 Add |
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From Chapter 7The War on Terrorism From: The Colour of Justice |
Chapter seven considers the impact of the War on Terror, on racial profiling in Canada, first by looking at the impact on a young Somali-Canadian whose business facilitated money- transfers to … | David M. Tanovich | 13 | 2006 | $1.30 Add |
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From Chapter 8Litigating Cases From: The Colour of Justice |
Chapter eight, Litigating Cases, examines how courts and governments can respond helpfully to the problem of racial profiling. The chapter looks in depth at the case R. v. S. (R.D.) in the … | David M. Tanovich | 30 | 2006 | $3.00 Add |
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From Chapter 9Rethinking the Use of Race in Suspect Descriptions From: The Colour of Justice |
In Rethinking the Use of Race in Suspect Descriptions, chapter nine, the author considers narratives of abuse in the film The Hurricane, and in three cases of police shootings of innocent … | David M. Tanovich | 19 | 2006 | $1.90 Add |
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From Chapter 10Legislative Reform From: The Colour of Justice |
The final chapter deals with legislative reform. The author also recommends creating a racial-profiling tort, and adding racial profiling to the criminal code. The book concludes with … | David M. Tanovich | 13 | 2006 | $1.30 Add |
