Policing
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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 ![]() 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 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 |
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From ![]() The Murky: R v. HartFrom: 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 … | Mark Stobbe | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() The Raid at Elisipogtog |
Integrated Policing and “Violent Aboriginal Extremists” | Andrew Crosby; Jeffrey Monaghan | 42 | 2018 | $4.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Unsustainable Costs of the Public PoliceFrom: Canadian Policing |
In The Unsustainable Cost of the Public Police author Kent Roach explores where all the money given to policing across Canada goes. With the average police salary at $118,000, Canada spends $15.7 … | Kent Roach | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Vicious Circle of Overpolicing and UnderprotectionFrom: Canadian Policing |
In The Vicious Circle author Kent Roach examines how Indigenous, Black, and other intersecting groups of disadvantaged peoples have been both aggressively overpoliced in Canada and inadequately … | Kent Roach | 34 | 2022 | $3.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Toward a Practice of CollectivityFrom: Abolitionist Intimacies |
Chapter 1 examines the Black experiences and how it shapes the sense of collective action, of collectivity. The chapter includes discussions on the “All Black Lives Matter” movement, … | El Jones | 21 | 2022 | $2.10 Add |
![]() NEW! Trafficking HarmsCritical Politics | Perspectives | Experiences |
Trafficking Harms brings together a stellar collection of scholars, activists and affected individuals who offer a much-needed critical perspective on Canada’s anti-trafficking efforts and their … | 292 | View | ||
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From ![]() NEW! Troubling Police and Social Work Collaborations |
In Troubling Police and Social Work Collaborations the authors examine the limitations of proposed reforms such as ones that argue for collaboration between police and external partners, … | Adrian Guta; Ann De Shalit; Camisha Sibblis | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! "Uphold the Right"Police, Conservatism, and White Supremacy |
In "Uphold the Right" author Jeffrey Monaghan examines the relationship between the history of policing in Canada and conservatism, white supremacy, and colonialism. | Jeffrey Monaghan | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Using Social Media When Investigating Cybercrime |
In this chapter, the author demonstrates strategies for using social media within investigations. | Kathy Macdonald | 20 | 2019 | $2.00 Add |











