National research aimed at reforming Canada’s justice system
Experts to examine systemic problems, make evidence-based recommendations
Experts to examine systemic problems, make evidence-based recommendations
Portrayals of violent crime in pop culture and media are skewing people’s perception of how likely it is to happen to them, says U of A expert
Culture change is a messy process. We need to stand up to the ignorant in this fight for social justice
It’s time to reduce funding to police and reallocate those dollars to more proactive ways to reduce crime
Reallocating some police funding to social workers, making body cameras mandatory would cut unnecessary violence
Too often, the action is grossly disproportionate to the need. There’s something deeply wrong with the way some police operate
U of A sociologist recommends training, screening, higher education, more accountability and better gender balance