Criminology

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Methodology

Methodology

From: Criminalizing Race, Criminalizing Poverty

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Inside the Montreal Mafia
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Inside the Montreal Mafia

The Confessions of Andrew Scoppa

A groundbreaking, exclusive inside look at the North American Mafia and the Rizzuto family. For the first time in Canadian history, a high-ranking Mafioso agreed to break the code of omertà by … ; 240 View
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Mr. Big Travels the World

Mr. Big Travels the World

From: The "Mr Big" Sting

The author looks at how Mr. Big has been received in other countries with criminal justice systems that are like Canada’s, such as the US, the UK, Australia and New Zealand. 21 $2.10 Add
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Mr. Big under Pressure: "Reining In" or "Getting Better"?

Mr. Big under Pressure: "Reining In" or "Getting Better"?

From: The "Mr Big" Sting

This chapter tracks the history of the 30 years of Mr. Big tactics, the constitutionality of Mr. Big, and the arguments for improving vs. abolishing Mr. Big. 34 $3.40 Add
Murder in Renfrew County
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Murder in Renfrew County

The predator who left three women dead- and the justice system that failed to stop him

The murder of three women in Ontario’s Renfrew County, and the inquest into violence against women that followed. The story of the murder of three women in Ontario’s Renfrew county by … 226 View
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Murdered and Missing  Indigenous Women and  Girls and Red Dresses,  2010–25
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Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls and Red Dresses, 2010–25

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer describes how government authorities and agencies including the RCMP ignored hundreds of cases of murdered and missing Indigenous women and girls. He details how … 11 $1.10 Add
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My Nigerian Prison Experience

My Nigerian Prison Experience

From: Colonial Systems of Control

I, Clever Akporherhe, stayed in Kirikin medium security prison for a period of one year and six months. On the day of my admission I became seriously sick. I complained to the officer or warden, … 4 $0.40 Add
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My Story

My Story

From: Colonial Systems of Control

This system does not have an agenda for reformation or rehabilitation. It is a system of practical exploitation and subjugation through constant pressure. The threat under law has a hidden … 10 $1.00 Add
National Dreams

National Dreams

Myth, Mystery, and Canadian History

As Canadians, we remember the stories told to us in high-school history class as condensed images of the past—the glorious Mountie, the fearsome Native, the Last Spike. National … 217 View
National Security Law 2e
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National Security Law 2e

National Security Law, 2e, is about the law governing the Canadian state’s response to serious crises — that is, events that jeopardize its national security. The book … ; 802 View
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Neoliberal Backlash and  Capitalist Crime in the 1980s
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Neoliberal Backlash and Capitalist Crime in the 1980s

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

This chapter describes notable developments among Canadian corporations in the 1980s, including some notable failures and scandals. 8 $0.80 Add
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Nigerian Penal Interactions

Nigerian Penal Interactions

From: Colonial Systems of Control

The reflections presented in this chapter emerge from a daily journal I kept during my time as a community organizer and activist inside Nigerian prisons. The experiences I had were inundated … 50 $5.00 Add
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Nigerian Women in Prison: Hostages in Law

Nigerian Women in Prison: Hostages in Law

From: Colonial Systems of Control

The Daniel case problematizes the common-sense equation between crime and punishment, and demonstrates that what is considered “criminal” is situational and culturally specific. In … 22 $2.20 Add