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Visible Minorities and Confidence in the Police
January 1, 2011... Most citizens in democratic societies have confidence in their police (Bayley 1976; Cao and Dai 2006; Lipset and Schneider 1983; Roberts 2007; Zhao, Scheider, and Thurman 2002). Even so, these sentiments are not felt equally across all sectors...
L'effet Des Lois En Matiere De Controle Des Armes a Feu Sur Les Homicides Au Canada, 1974-2004
January 1, 2011... Introduction Dans une recente publication, Statistique Canada rapporte que le taux d'homicide commis par arme a feu (AAF par la suite) est passe de 0,8 0,2 mort pour 100 000 habitants entre 1980 et 2002 (Wilkins 2005). Cette tendance a la...
Rejoinder to Satzewich and Shaffir on "Racism versus Professionalism: Claims and Counter-Claims about Racial Profiling"
January 1, 2011... In their article "Racism versus Professionalism: Claims and Counterclaims about Racial Profiling" (2009), Vic Satzewich and William Shaffir offer a different perspective on the nature of racial profiling in Canada. In doing so, they critique...
Racial Profiling and Police Subculture
January 1, 2011... Racial profiling is the practice of subjecting citizens to increased surveillance or scrutiny based on racial or ethic factors rather than "reasonable suspicion." The current debate (Satzewich and Shaffir 2009; Henry and Tator 2011) focuses on...
Scholarly Debate on Racial Profiling: To What End?
January 1, 2011... This note is a contribution to a dialogue on the exchange between Satzewich and Shaffir's (2009) paper on racism and professionalism and Henry and Tator's (2011) rejoinder. The originating article and rejoinder take up an issue central to the...
Racial Profiling: The Parisian Police Experience
January 1, 2011... The controversy over racial profiling in policing that is explored within the pages of the Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice echoes the violent debates within French society regarding the police--debates that take place not...
The Law Governing Racial Profiling: Implications of Alternative Definitions of the Situation
January 1, 2011... Encounters between the public and the police are highly stressful and contested events. In a multicultural society such as Canada, freedom from discrimination and arbitrary treatment are core values worthy of protection. Investigation by...
Comment on the Rejoinder of Henry and Tator to Satzevich and Shaffir
January 1, 2011... From their first paragraph of their "Rejoinder to Satzevich and Shaffir," Henry and Tator (2011) make a number of statements about Satzevich and Shaffir's (2009) article for which I can find no evidence in the text of the article itself: that it...
Isms and Ists: A Slightly Personal but Not Intentionally Trivial Comment on 'Racial Profiling'
January 1, 2011... racism n. 1. belief in the superiority of a particular race; prejudice based on this. 2. antagonism towards other races [] racist n. & adj. discrimination n. 1. unfavourable treatment based on racial, sexual, etc. prejudice. 2. good taste...
Reply to Comments
January 1, 2011... We are delighted that our rejoinder to Satzewich and Shaffir (2009) on racial profiling has elicited such vigorous and insightful response. The contributions of scholars from Australia, France, the United Kingdom, and the United States provide...
Rejoinder
January 1, 2011... When writing "Racism versus Professionalism: Claims and Counterclaims about Racial Profiling," (Satzewich and Shaffir 2009) we didn't think we were saying anything controversial. We are unable, in this space, to attend to all the concerns...