SOC209H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Police Misconduct, Shoplifting, Neighborhood Watch
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Topic due next week should be interesting. Topic within criminology, some discussed in class. 6 journal articles on the topic need to use something that is on the list. Summary and analysis need to go together analyzing while summering. Bullying in rcmp and sexual harassment because of the racial and gender change in culture, and change in composition. Head of rcmp was answering questions about issues facing the force in canada. Evidence of issues in policing within aboriginal. Underpolicing, and not properly investigating, and deaths/ murder in aboriginal women etc. Within police force there is sexual harassment as well as police to citizens. Why do we care: part o this could be because of federal supervision complicated, under federal law and capacities under contract, sometimes this town has federal and other part only criminal code. What are they doing where: rcmp investigates itself so it is problematic.