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- Alternatives
Resource Type: Article Published: 1977 A poster, brochure, and information on jail chaplaincies and the corrections system.
- Call for UK judicial impartiality after Julian Assanges arrest
Sources News Release Resource Type: Article Published: 2010 Following WikiLeaks founder Julian Assanges arrest by the British police today, Reporters Without Borders urge respect for his defence rights despite the extreme tension surrounding this case.
- Canadian Information Sharing Service
Volume 1, Number 2 - July 1976 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1976
- Canadian 'Pardons' No More
Sources News Release Resource Type: Article Published: 2012 As a result of Bill C-10, the changes to the Criminal Records Act (CRA) have now come into effect. Specifically, the Pardon's program name, eligibility requirements and waiting periods, have been changed.
- The Capital Punishment Debate
Resource Type: Article Published: 1984 The death penalty make us all complicit in killing, and degrades us as a society.
- Michael C. Chettleburgh
Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization
- Converse
Resource Type: Article Published: 1976 The role of church people in the correctional system.
- The Dangerous Junk Science of Vocal Risk Assessment
Resource Type: Article Published: 2018 Various companies and government agencies aim to use technology that measures biological features such as facial expressions or tone of voice to assess individuals, such as refugee claimants or potential employees, for 'risk'. Many critics say the science behind this is dubious and can hide cultural bias under a blanket of objectivity.
- Destroying the Commons
How the Magna Carta Became a Minor Carta Resource Type: Article Published: 2012 Our rights and liberties are under ever-increasing attack.
- A Grand Juror Speaks
The inside story of how prosecutors always get their way Resource Type: Article Published: 2015 Lewis-Kraus recounts his inside story as a member of a grand jury in New York.
- Lenny Hochberg - Hochberg, MacGregor LL.B.
Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization
- If boycotts could change the system they'd be illegal
Resource Type: Article Published: 1996 A ruling by the Ontario Court of Appeal says that boycotting by a grassroots group Friends of the Lubicon Lake Cree Nation of Daishowa paper products was illegal because it resulted in economic harm to the corporation. This is an example of a growing number of "SLAPP suits" Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation brought by corporations against activists.
- Life Sentence
Stories from four decades of court reporting - or, how I fell out of love with the Canadian justice system (especially judges) Resource Type: Book Published: 2016 Through an examination of notable trials she has covered, Chrisitie Blatchford makes the case that Canada's judicial system is out of control and often inept. Judges, she says, are the new senators, unelected, unaccountable and overly entitled, while lawyers are often self-satisfied and contemptuous of anyone who is not a member of the club.
- Obama and the Boy in the Metal Box
The Incarceration of John Walker Lindh Resource Type: Article Published: 2010 Clemency for John Walker Lindh would open up to public scrutiny an outrageous injustice that high officials in the Bush administration deliberately perpetrated on an American citizen after the 9/11 attacks. It would expose how they covered up their illegalities by betraying the legal professionalism of the Justice Department and by imprisoning their victim behind prison walls for half his life.
- Preventing Kids From Becoming Cons
Sources News Release Resource Type: Article Published: 2012 Faced with increasing public anxiety about youth crime, two of North America's leading crime prevention champions have partnered to produce a groundbreaking conference where world renowned experts will discuss how we can prevent today's high risk
- Rejected for jury duty
Resource Type: Article Discussing the effectiveness of the policies of the "war on drugs" -- in the courtroom.
- Resisting State Violence
Justice Or Just Us Resource Type: Article Published: 2014 None of the ambiguities that surrounded Mike Browns killing are present in the grotesque spectacle of Eric Garners murder. By now the whole world has watched the man die at the hands of police without betraying a trace of belligerence. The failure to indict Pantaleo and the officers who pinned Garner down as he repeatedly yelled, I cant breathe is a reminder that antiblackness is not a technical problem and therefore cannot be remedied with a technical solution.
- Science for Peace calls on the Canadian justice system to nullify the extradition order for Hassan Diab
Sources News Release Resource Type: Article Published: 2012 Science for Peace is deeply concerned about the egregious violations of Dr. Hassan Diab?s rights under the Canadian and French justice systems.
- Too Few To Count
Canadian Women in Conflict with the Law Resource Type: Book Published: 1987
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