Policing

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
NEW! Abolitionist Intimacies Fernwood Publishing	In Abolitionist Intimacies, El Jones examines the movement to abolish prisons through the Black feminist principles of care and collectivity. Understanding the history of prisons in Canada in …	El Jones	192	2022	View
NEW! Canadian Policing Why and How It Must Change Irwin Law Inc.	Canadian Policing: Why and How It Must Change is a comprehensive and critical examination of Canadian policing from its colonial origins to its response to the February 2022 blockades and …	Kent Roach	276	2022	View
NEW! Crisis in Canada’s Policing Why Change is So Hard, and How We Can Get Real Reform in our Police Forces James Lorimer and Company	In the summer of 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic surged, millions gathered across Canada and the United States to protest violence and racism in policing sparked by the murder of George Floyd at …	Christopher J. Williams; John Sewell	224	2021	View
Cybercrime: Awareness, Prevention, and Response Emond Montgomery	Cybercrime: Awareness, Prevention, and Response is the first Canadian resource of its kind to effectively address the role of crime within this increasingly digitally dependent age and networked …	Kathy Macdonald	305	2019	View
NEW! Disarm, Defund, Dismantle Police Abolition in Canada Between The Lines	Canadian laws are just, the police uphold the rule of law and treat everyone equally, and without the police, communities would descend into chaos and disorder. These entrenched myths, rooted in …	Abby Stadnyk; Kevin Walby; Shiri Pasternak	224	2022	View
NEW! National Security Law 2e Irwin Law Inc.	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 …	Craig Forcese; Leah West	802	2021	View
No One to Tell Breaking My Silence on Life in the RCMP Breakwater Books	In 2012, Janet Merlo was among the first female RCMP officers to publicly allege she had experienced sexual harassment and gender discrimination while serving in Canada’s national police …	Janet Merlo	232	2013	View
Policing Indigenous Movements Dissent and the Security State Fernwood Publishing	In recent years, Indigenous peoples have lead a number of high profile movements fighting for social and environmental justice in Canada. From land struggles to struggles against resource …	Andrew Crosby; Jeffrey Monaghan	230	2018	View
Racial Profiling and Human Rights in Canada The New Legal Landscape Irwin Law Inc.	Racial profiling is a hot-button topic that elicits strong responses on both sides. A series of public discussions has so far failed to yield a conclusive consensus. Racial Profiling and Human …	Bobby Siu; Lesley A. Jacobs; Lorne Foster	417	2018	View
NEW! The "Mr Big" Sting The Cases, the Killers, the Controversial Confessions ECW Press	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 …	Mark Stobbe	226	2021	View
NEW! Vancouver Vice Crime and Spectacle in the City's West End Arsenal Pulp Press	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
From NEW! An Introduction to Mr. Big From: The "Mr Big" Sting ECW Press	The chapter begins with descriptions of a series of murders where a Mr. Big strategy was later used. Mr. Big is an undercover operation in which police attempt to trick a suspect to disclose a …	Mark Stobbe	27	2021	$2.70 Add
From NEW! Author’s Forward and Introduction From: Crisis in Canada's Policing Preview James Lorimer and Company	-	Christopher J. Williams; John Sewell	10	2021	$1.00 Add
From NEW! Chapter 1 Scope From: National Security Law 2e Preview Irwin Law Inc.	Readings in Part 1 of this title, "Structure", cover the fundamental principles of Canadian National Security Law. Topics explored in this chapter include developing a definition of …	Craig Forcese; Leah West	20	2021	$2.00 Add
From Defining Racial Profiling From: Racial Profiling and Human Rights in Canada Preview Irwin Law Inc.	Bobby Siu, an adjunct professor in the School of Public Policy and Administration at York University, reviews the academic and government definitions of racial profiling with the aim of …	Bobby Siu	37	2018	$3.70 Add
From NEW! Destruction: A Love Poem From: Abolitionist Intimacies Preview Fernwood Publishing	A poem from the author El Jones.	El Jones	1	2022	$0.10 Add

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