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Police agencies in several parts of Northern Ontario are forming partnerships with the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) to have specially trained crisis workers respond to emergency calls.
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Nunavut is not closing the door on having its own police oversight body and new legislation would allow it to start hiring civilian investigative groups, says the territory’s deputy justice minister.
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Traffic stops in Collingwood and the Town of the Blue Mountains (TBM) will now be processed electronically, according to Insp. Mary Shannon, detachment commander for Collingwood and TBM OPP.
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Introducing the Amaruq™ Tactical Armour System from PRE Labs, the newest addition to its lineup of premium tactical carriers. Designed to better protect and equip law enforcement, the Amaruq is lean in stature, agile in action, and powerfully built. The system features next-generation materials and construction, rapid attachment and release, extensive laser-cut MOLLE, comprehensive ballistic protection, and is meticulously engineered for maximum performance and comfort.
With the industry’s most innovative technology and the most trusted certifications behind its body armour, PRE Labs has become a choice supplier of protective systems to police services across North America and the world.
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“The impetus for greater engagement comes from an increased awareness of the need for openness, transparency and accountability in the decision-making process,” writes Jack Novack in a feature in our October issue. “It also comes from a genuine and legitimate desire for communities to be included in decisions that affect them and a recognition that an effective citizen engagement process simply produces better outcomes.”
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Precision Mounting Technologies is excited to announce the release of their all new in-console printer solution for the 2020 Ford Police Interceptor Utility. This in-console printer is intended to house the Brother PocketJet 7 series printer and is designed to maximize occupant space inside the vehicle for improved safety, better ergonomics and supreme usability. Designed and manufactured in Canada, the profile of this console has been kept to a slim and desirable width – only protruding slightly in the area around the printer to provide more usable space in the cabin.
Learn more at precisionmounts.com or call 1.888.869.7652.
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Did you know Blue Line’s “Dispatches” section is also online? Find out who is retiring in the Canadian law enforcement field, who is being bestowed with awards, who is being promoted and more. Check it regularly — we’re always updating this section!
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One commonly used suspect questioning tactic is what is referred to here as the “limited time offer” (LTO). The LTO involves police telling a suspect, who has typically expressed their desire to remain silent, that “now” (i.e., during the police interview) is their only or best opportunity to tell their side of the story. And further; if they remain silent during the interview and give their account later in court, no one will believe them. This LTO tactic is problematic for a number of reasons.
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On Oct. 15, Toronto police announced that they had finally solved the 1984 murder of Christine Jessop using DNA evidence and genetic genealogy websites. Identifying Calvin Hoover as Jessop’s killer has provided immense relief to the family and those close to the case, and in particular to Guy Paul Morin, who was wrongfully convicted and later exonerated after serving 18 months in prison.
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