Policing
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From ![]() Surviving Toronto Drug SectionFrom: Black Cop |
Details Calvin’s experience in Toronto Drugs. Calvin shares stories of racist language and images posted on the walls of Toronto police stations, and the complicit attitude of his superiors … | Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Systematic SexismPolice and Women |
This chapter addresses the tendency of police to dismiss instances of gender-based violence. | Christopher J. Williams; John Sewell | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Systemic DiscriminationPolice and Race |
In this chapter, the author outline the "broken windows" theory of policing, and how this has had disproportionate impacts on racialized people. | Christopher J. Williams; John Sewell | 45 | 2021 | $4.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Table of CasesFrom: National Security Law 2e |
Craig Forcese; Leah West | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add | |
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From ![]() Taking a JokeFrom: No One to Tell |
In this chapter, former RCMP officer Janet Merlo discusses some challenging situations related to death in her work and in her personal life. A discussion of workplace activities which blur the … | Janet Merlo | 13 | 2013 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Targeted Attacks: The Real Threats of Phishing, Spear Phishing, and Ransomware |
This chapter breaks down three specific types of cyber attacks: Phishing, Spear Phishing, and Ransomware. | Kathy Macdonald | 24 | 2019 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() The Anatomy of Mr. BigFrom: The "Mr Big" Sting |
This chapter builds on the case studies of previous chapters by breaking the RCMP’s Mr. Big operations into the component parts: case selection, making contact, establishing a relationship, … | Mark Stobbe | 47 | 2021 | $4.70 Add |
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From ![]() The Bad: R v. UngerFrom: The "Mr Big" Sting |
This chapter details a crime, how evidence was ignored, and a jailhouse informant was believed to build a Mr Big sting. The suspect was subsequently charged and convicted, but more than a decade … | Mark Stobbe | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() The Cold War to the Rebellious SixtiesFrom: Canada’s State Police |
In this chapter, Marquis examines the RCMP’s domestic intelligence gathering during the Cold War era. He explores how senior Mounties and federal politicians prioritized ideological … | Greg Marquis | 32 | 2024 | $3.20 Add |
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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 |
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From ![]() The Future of Mr. BigFrom: The "Mr Big" Sting |
While Mr. Big has retained the same basic structure over the past three decades, a lot of changes have been made. A Mr. Big operation today is much longer, more expensive, more sophisticated, and … | Mark Stobbe | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() The Good: R v. BridgesFrom: The "Mr Big" Sting |
This chapter details a crime and how the Mr. Big sting was used to demonstrate the guilt of a suspect, from the introduction of the victim, the sting, the arrest, to the legal process and how the … | Mark Stobbe | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The House on Portland StreetFrom: Seven Days in Halifax |
In this chapter, Ashe describes events of Day Five of Halifax’s 1970 “Encounter on Urban Environment,” on community policing. He recounts an incident where Dartmouth’s … | Robert Ashe | 5 | 2025 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Limits of Legalized and After-the-Fact AccountabilityFrom: Canadian Policing |
In The Limits of Legalized and After-the-Fact Accountability author Kent Roach suggests greater reviews of police conduct are required to improve Canadian policing and argues that effective and … | Kent Roach | 29 | 2022 | $2.90 Add |
![]() The "Mr Big" StingThe 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 … | Mark Stobbe | 226 | 2021 | View |













