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Deputy Chief Howard Chow announced 85 officers in the traffic section, and those who work in the downtown core and in east Vancouver will begin patrolling with chest-mounted cameras.
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Addressing systemic racism and discrimination is an organizational priority for the RCMP. After two years of extensive consultations in communities across Canada, the RCMP’s Race-Based Data Collection (RBDC) Initiative will be piloted in select detachments across the country starting this month.
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Police say if William Taylor was still alive, he would be facing a first-degree murder charge in the 1982 death of Kevin McBride. Police say homicide cold case investigators revisited the case in 2016 with the primary focus of retesting exhibits and items from the original investigation.
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Effective Jan. 8, former Timmins police chief Denis Lavoie will become acting chief of police during the search for a full-time replacement. Lavoie temporarily replaces Dan Foy, who suddenly resigned in November after less than two years on the job.
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UFV’s Master of Arts in Criminal Justice is designed for employed professionals in the areas of criminal justice or social and community justice who want to acquire the knowledge and skills to advance their careers.
In this 30-credit program, you combine your academic and professional experience to address current issues within criminal justice, examine ethical dilemmas and problems, and gain the skills to develop practical responses to crime.
Complete the program in less than 2 years (20 months), taking seven courses and completing a major paper/thesis over five consecutive semesters. Many CRIM MA students work full-time while completing graduate studies.
After you graduate, you are ready to take on leadership and management roles, engage in policy development or research, and most importantly, contribute to the development of a more effective, efficient, and innovative criminal justice system in Canada.
Applications for Fall 2024 are open. Complete your application before February 1 to be part of our first round of offers. Applications received between February 2 and June 30 will be considered as space permits, while applications received after June 30 will be considered for the following year’s entry. Take the next step. Fill out the form on our website and receive more information about the application process.
» Learn more at ufv.ca/criminology
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A recent study of selected murders of Canadian police officers between Jan. 1980 and Dec. 2022 were evaluated by veteran officers and researchers for factors that contributed to their deaths. By Jim Van Allen, Rick Parent and Cathy Parent.
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Recently, editor Brittani Schroeder spoke with Chris Taylor, the ATF Attaché in Canada, about the role of the ATF in Canada, training for law enforcement and the new firearms tracing centre in Quebec.
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Community Policing in Indigenous Communities demonstrates that community policing cannot be imposed from above without grassroots input from local citizens. It is a strategy—not simply for policing with consent—but for policing in contexts where there is often little, if any, consent. It is an aspirational practice aimed to help police and communities within contested contexts to recognize that positive gains can be made. Drawing on the local expertise of policing practitioners and researchers across the globe, including Canada, this book explores several themes and how often deeply divided societies can operate under the community policing paradigm.
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Mental health is a topic Blue Line, The Podcast has looked at before, and as much talk as there has been in law enforcement about removing the stigma of seeking help, it still exists. In this episode, editor Brittani Schroeder is joined by Chief Mental Health Officer Derek Sienko to talk about the mental health challenges faced by police officers, and where the change might need to come from.
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Now more than ever, public attention is being drawn to police use of force. High profile instances of officers using force have plagued our society, escalating tension and distrust between the public and law enforcement. By Bryan Nykon.
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Most public observations of police occur when officers are in their vehicles. Rylan Simpson wanted to understand when the public sees a police vehicle, what kinds of thoughts do they have about that vehicle and the occupying officer? By Brittani Schroeder.
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Location: Vancouver, B.C.
Date: Jan. 21 - 23, 2024
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Location: Mississauga, Ont.
Date: Feb. 13 - 16, 2024
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Location: Mississauga, Ont.
Date: Mar. 27, 2024
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