Crime & Media
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From  NEW! The Fire This TimeFrom: Vancouver Vice |
This chapter focuses on the activities of "hustlers," the often-underage male sex workers in the West End. | Aaron Chapman | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add |
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From NEW! The FixFrom: Vancouver Vice |
In this chapter, Chapman explores an apparent suicide that may have been linked to Wayne Harris. | Aaron Chapman | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
 NEW! The Great Canadian Art Fraud CaseThe Group of Seven & Tom Thomson Forgeries |
In May 2016, Jon S. Dellandrea came into possession of a box of the last effects of an obscure artist, William Firth MacGregor. The contents of the box chronicled a major, and long forgotten, … | 192 | View | ||
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From  NEW! The Grudge |
This chapter talks about Rénald Joseph Ernest Serge Desjardins and Scoppa’s accounts of him. | Eric Thibault; Félix Séguin | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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From  The Halifax Race RiotExtralocality and Racism in the News From: Constructing Danger |
Chris McCormick | 21 | 2010 | $3.15 Add | |
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From NEW! The Interrogation |
This chapter recounts the leadup to and aftermath of Scoppa’s arrest. | Eric Thibault; Félix Séguin | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From  NEW! The Justice System and the Media |
Chapter Seven examines the Justice System and the Media. Topics discussed include breaches of Injunction and contempt, publication bans and other restrictions, what to do if you are arrested, the … | Mark Bourrie | 18 | 2023 | $1.80 Add |
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From The Mount Cashel Orphanage InquiryThe Inscription of Child Abuse From: Constructing Danger |
Chris McCormick | 22 | 2010 | $3.30 Add | |
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From  NEW! The Scoop on Sensational StoriesFrom: The Trauma Beat |
In this chapter, Cherry discusses the sensationalizing of "uncommon stories", how the boundary-less reporting of these a-typical events traumatically impacts the surviving family … | Tamara Cherry | 12 | 2023 | $1.20 Add |
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From NEW! The Secret |
This chapter explores the initiation rite and history of the relationship between the Italian mafia and the Hell’s Angels in Montreal. | Eric Thibault; Félix Séguin | 15 | 2022 | $1.50 Add |
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From NEW! The Source |
This chapter explores Scoppa’s relationship with the police in Montreal and his dirty tactics. | Eric Thibault; Félix Séguin | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
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From NEW! The Tour des Canadiens |
This chapter recounts Scoppa’s arrest and the circumstances surrounding it. | Eric Thibault; Félix Séguin | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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NEW! The Trauma BeatA Case for Re-Thinking the Business of Bad News |
A groundbreaking and thorough examination of the trauma caused by the media covering crimes, both to victims and journalists, from a respected journalist and victim advocate In The Trauma Beat, … | Tamara Cherry | 332 | 2023 | View |
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From The Westray Mine ExplosionCovering a Disaster and a Failed Inquiry From: Constructing Danger |
Chris McCormick | 21 | 2010 | $3.15 Add | |
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NEW! Vancouver ViceCrime and Spectacle in the City's West End |
The late 1970s and early 1980s were a volatile period in the history of Vancouver, where broad social and cultural changes were afoot. This was perhaps most clearly evident in the West End, the … | Aaron Chapman | 256 | 2021 | View |
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From NEW! Vice and the Tumbling DiceFrom: Vancouver Vice |
In this chapter, the author details the history of the policing of vice in Vancouver, and the corruption that often accompanied these efforts. | Aaron Chapman | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
