Criminology

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The Mount Cashel Orphanage Inquiry

The Mount Cashel Orphanage Inquiry

The Inscription of Child Abuse

From: Constructing Danger

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The "Mr Big" Sting

The "Mr Big" Sting

The Cases, the Killers, the Controversial Confessions

How the police create an imaginary criminal gang to trick homicide suspects into a confession and a prison cell. There are people in prison who got away with murder until they told the boss of a … 226 View
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The Murky: R v. Hart

The Murky: R v. Hart

From: The "Mr Big" Sting

In this chapter a double homicide is solved with a Mr. Big sting using illegal tactics. In addition, the uncertain evidence and conflicting accounts of the accused do not lead to a certainty of … 18 $1.80 Add
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The Paradox of Visibility – Women, CCTV, and Crime

From: Criminalizing Women

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The Politics of Restorative Justice

The Politics of Restorative Justice

A Critical Introduction Second Edition

In this updated edition of The Politics of Restorative Justice, Andrew Woolford and Amanda Nelund reconsider restorative justice and its politics and ask how restorative justice might work better … 256 View
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The Politics of Rights

The Politics of Rights

From: Perils and Possibilities

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The Power to Criminalize

The Power to Criminalize

Violence, Inequality and the Law

Law’s power to criminalize–to turn a person into a criminal–is formidable. Traditional legal doctrine argues that law dispenses justice in an impartial and unbiased fashion. … ; 199 View
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The Prisoning of Women

The Prisoning of Women

Meeting Women's Needs

From: An Ideal Prison?

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Chapter Six

Chapter Six

From: Coming Back to Jail

The Prisoning of Women 45 $4.50 Add
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The Racialized Other and the Opium Act: The Early 1900s

The Racialized Other and the Opium Act: The Early 1900s

From: Heroin

This chapter examines socially constructed definitions of “good” vs “bad” drugs and narcotic prohibition in Canada. The unequal enforcement of drug laws and how this … 18 $1.80 Add
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The Raid at Elisipogtog

The Raid at Elisipogtog

From: Policing Indigenous Movements

Integrated Policing and “Violent Aboriginal Extremists” ; 42 $4.20 Add
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The Reality of Youth Crime and Miscondut

The Reality of Youth Crime and Miscondut

From: Still Blaming Children

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The Rights of the Accused
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The Rights of the Accused

From: Child Victims in Canada’s Justice System

Chapter Eight The Rights of the Accused examines the set of rules that govern child sexual abuse designed to protect victims and the rights of the accused. The chapter explores topics such as the … ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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The Role of Child and Youth Advocacy Centres
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The Role of Child and Youth Advocacy Centres

From: Child Victims in Canada’s Justice System

Chapter Six The Role of Child and Youth Advocacy Centres examines the establishment of Child Advocacy Centres/Child & Youth Advocacy Centres (CACs/CYACs). The chapter examines their typical … ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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The Scoop on Sensational Stories
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The Scoop on Sensational Stories

From: 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 … 12 $1.20 Add
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The Secret
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The Secret

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

This chapter explores the initiation rite and history of the relationship between the Italian mafia and the Hell’s Angels in Montreal. ; 15 $1.50 Add