Policing
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From ![]() Ottawa BoundFrom: Black Cop |
Calvin details his move to Ottawa and how his ambition for advancement was obstructed, ostensibly because of his skin colour. He shares how he fought back against the RCMP, risking his … | Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe | 23 | 2019 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Pain and Pleasure of a New StartFrom: Black Cop |
Calvin’s story of leaving the Halifax Police Department and joining the RCMP as the only black police officer in Newfoundland. He recalls his training in Regina, where he witnessed rampant … | Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Paralyzed and Divided UndergovernanceFrom: Canadian Policing |
In Paralyzed and Divided Undergovernance author Kent Roach studies the underlying justification of police power and examines the question of who regulates the police on federal, provincial, or … | Kent Roach | 33 | 2022 | $3.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Personal Responsibility and Prison AbolitionFrom: Abolitionist Intimacies |
Chapter 5 examines the idea of the abolition of the life sentence, discussing topics including the “punishment agenda” in Canada, our reliance upon incarceration as a solution to … | El Jones | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Police Abolition / Black Revolt |
In Police Abolition / Black Revolt author Robyn Maynard reflects on the current shift towards social movements and the renewed surge of energy to defund—and abolish—the police. … | Robyn Maynard | 12 | 2022 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Police Use of Force in CanadaDispelling the Myth of Difference |
In Police Use of Force in Canada author Julius Haag examines the myth that police violence is a primarily American problem rooted in a deeply ingrained systemic and structural racism that is not … | Julius Haag | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
![]() Policing Indigenous MovementsDissent and the Security State |
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 … | 230 | View | ||
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From ![]() Policing the Imaginary “Anti-Petroleum Movement” |
Andrew Crosby; Jeffrey Monaghan | 17 | 2018 | $1.70 Add | |
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From ![]() Potential Opportunities and Threats of Future Technology |
This chapter discusses threats posed by devices such as unmanned aerial systems and smart devices and technology such as artificial intelligence. | Kathy Macdonald | 24 | 2019 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() Preface |
The author introduces the text and acknowledges the contributions that enable its creation. | Kathy Macdonald | 5 | 2019 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Preface and IntroductionFrom: Canada’s State Police |
In this preface and introduction, Marquis examines the history of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, comparing official narratives to historical records. He explores how the RCMP prioritized … | Greg Marquis | 16 | 2024 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Preventing Data Breaches and Reducing Theft of Personal Information from Organizations |
This chapter provides an explanation of data breaches from targeting to oversight and risk-reduction. | Kathy Macdonald | 21 | 2019 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() Project Sitka, Policing, and the Settler Colonial Present |
Andrew Crosby; Jeffrey Monaghan | 25 | 2018 | $2.50 Add | |
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From ![]() PrologueFrom: No One to Tell |
in the prologue, former RCMP officer Janet Merlo shares an overview of her story, her decision to share it and what feedback she got from beginning to share her story. | Janet Merlo | 4 | 2013 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Prologue and IntroductionThe Davie Street Blues From: Vancouver Vice |
In the prologue and introduction, Chapman frames his narrative around two events in West End Vancouver: the discovery of a body in in 1984, and the unveiling of a memorial to sex workers in 2016. | Aaron Chapman | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
![]() Racial Profiling and Human Rights in CanadaThe New Legal Landscape |
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 |













