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Police Implementation Of Supreme Court Of Canada Charter Decisions: An Empirical Study, Kathryn Moore
Police Implementation Of Supreme Court Of Canada Charter Decisions: An Empirical Study, Kathryn Moore
Osgoode Hall Law Journal
Little empirical research has been done on the Charter's impact on the public policy process. This paper presents the results of an empirical research study designed to fill that gap. The study examined the manner in which a municipal police force and the RCMP implemented changes to procedures following two Supreme Court of Canada Charter decisions. The paper concludes that, while steps have been taken to develop a process by which Supreme Court decisions are implemented, the process would be improved if one body were allocated responsibility for the provision of interim information to the police.
Justice For Rodney King, Scott C. Burrell, Alan R. Dial, Thomas W. Mitchell
Justice For Rodney King, Scott C. Burrell, Alan R. Dial, Thomas W. Mitchell
Faculty Scholarship
May 1992 letter from three Howard University School of Law students to President George H.W. Bush advocating that the United States Department of Justice invoke the Petite Policy to initiate a criminal action against the Los Angeles Police Department police officers responsible for brutally beating Rodney King despite the fact that these offers had been acquitted in a California state court. The letter, which was read in front of the White House by Thomas Mitchell to hundreds of people who had gathered to urge the federal government to take action, sets forth a clear legal basis to permit the Justice …
Reflections On Recent Remarks Of "That Unnecessary And Dangerous Officer", Roger J. Miner '56
Reflections On Recent Remarks Of "That Unnecessary And Dangerous Officer", Roger J. Miner '56
Flag Day & Law Day Ceremonies
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Police Abuse: Can The Violence Be Contained?, David Rudovsky
Police Abuse: Can The Violence Be Contained?, David Rudovsky
All Faculty Scholarship
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"The Black Community," Its Lawbreakers, And A Politics Of Identification, Regina Austin
"The Black Community," Its Lawbreakers, And A Politics Of Identification, Regina Austin
All Faculty Scholarship
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