Winnipeg Copwatch

“Racialized Policing Practices in Winnipeg”: public lecture by Elizabeth Comack, Sociology Professor and author of The Power to Criminalize: Violence, Inequality, and the Law. Wednesday, March 25 at 12:30, the University of Manitoba, 307 Tier Building.

The Provincial Police Act is being reviewed for the first time in nearly 80 years. The 2007 report on the Racialized Communities and Police Services Project by the Manitoba Human Rights Commission, and the 1991 report of the Aboriginal Justice Inquiry of Manitoba have pointed to systemic problems in police accountability in this province. The [...]