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  1. Some Canadian Anons response to #DawsonCreek shooting by RCMP:
  2. Eng - http://pastebin.com/fUmhcKEx
  3. Fr - http://pastebin.com/NhXfpHV7
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  5. (Francais au dessous)
  6.  
  7. Interesting if nothing else - http://twitter.whotalking.com/topic/RCMP
  8.  
  9. (Not a complete list) List of killings by law enforcement officers in Canada - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_killings_by_law_enforcement_officers_in_Canada
  10.  
  11. List of controversies involving the Royal Canadian Mounted Police - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_controversies_involving_the_Royal_Canadian_Mounted_Police
  12.  
  13. 2008: Death by Montreal Police over the past two decades - http://www.canada.com/montrealgazette/news/story.html?id=b954aa3d-0de4-46f1-8fd8-5686996e4783
  14. Percentage of victims killed who were visible minorities: 28.
  15. Percentage of cases in which the police were exonerated: 86.
  16.  
  17. 2015: Stop the Killing: Fatal Police Shootings in Canada - http://theindependent.ca/2015/04/14/stop-the-killing-fatal-police-shootings-in-canada/
  18.  
  19. 2014: Homeless in Vancouver: Hey police…why so much killing? http://www.straight.com/blogra/776941/homeless-vancouver-hey-policewhy-so-much-killing
  20.  
  21. 2011: RCMP History of Colonialism & State Violence (blog) https://copwatchvancouver.wordpress.com/2011/12/03/rcmp-history-of-colonialism-state-violence/
  22.  
  23. 2013: 6 RCMP controversies in B.C. - http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/6-rcmp-controversies-in-b-c-1.1046339
  24.  
  25. 2007: (Opinion) Time to Disband the RCMP - The case for reinventing Canada's police culture. - http://thetyee.ca/Views/2007/11/19/DisbandRCMP/
  26.  
  27. 2015: RCMP tracked Toronto activists with fake Facebook profile - http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2015/07/27/rcmp-tracked-toronto-activists-with-fake-facebook-profile.html
  28.  
  29. 2012: RCMP Act Needs Updating (blog) - http://police-watch.blog.ca/2012/06/03/rcmp-act-needs-updating-13797962/
  30. "Public Safety Minister Vic Toews announced he would be introducing amendments to the RCMP Act that would create conditions providing the RCMP with more flexibility in matters pertaining to the discipline process."
  31.  
  32. History of RCMP http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/hist/index-eng.htm
  33. Military connections - http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/hist/conn-eng.htm
  34.  
  35. (RCMP Pride and Legacy of fallen officers, no disrespect intended with this) Killed in the line of duty: History of RCMP shooting deaths - http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/killed-in-the-line-of-duty-history-of-rcmp-shooting-deaths-1.2665668
  36.  
  37. RCMP Stats - http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/pubs/fire-feu-eval/t2a-eng.htm
  38.  
  39. Royal Canadian Mounted Police Ukash Virus Removal - http://computerlockvirus.com/royal-canadian-mounted-police-ukash-virus-removal/
  40.  
  41. 2012: RCMP, border agents can use torture-tainted information - http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/rcmp-border-agents-can-use-torture-tainted-information-1.1161388
  42. The Conservative government has quietly given Canada's national police force and the federal border agency the authority to use and share information that was likely extracted through torture.
  43.  
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  45.  
  46. News Articles highlighting the abuses and issues related to the police state of Canada:
  47. (les articles francais au dessous)
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  50.  
  51. Human Rights Organizations Criticisms/Reports:
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  53.  
  54. Amnesty.ca MMIW and failed police http://www.amnesty.ca/news/news-releases/new-rcmp-violence-report-highlights-need-to-hold-government-and-police
  55.  
  56. Police-Involved Deaths - The Failure of Self-Investigation PDF http://beta.images.theglobeandmail.com/archive/00968/B_C__Civil_Libertie_968881a.pdf
  57.  
  58. 2013: Human Rights Watch Details Alleged Abuse, Rape, of Aboriginal Women by RCMP Officers in British Columbia - http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2013/02/14/human-rights-watch-details-alleged-abuse-rape-aboriginal-women-rcmp-officers-british
  59.  
  60. 2013: RCMP Closes Ranks on Abuse - Independent Accountability Mechanisms for Police Misconduct Sorely Needed - https://www.hrw.org/news/2013/02/19/canada-rcmp-closes-ranks-abuse
  61.  
  62. 2013 Report: Those Who Take Us Away - Abusive Policing and Failures in Protection of Indigenous Women and Girls in Northern British Columbia, Canada - https://www.hrw.org/report/2013/02/13/those-who-take-us-away/abusive-policing-and-failures-protection-indigenous-women?_ga=1.117897289.1550130864.1437520336
  63.  
  64. 20 Page PDF Summary for "Those Who Take Us Away" http://www.hrw.org/sites/default/files/reports/canada0213_brochure_web_0.pdf
  65.  
  66. 2013: Canada: Abusive Policing, Neglect Along ‘Highway of Tears’ - Set Up National Inquiry Into Murders, Disappearances of Indigenous Women, Girls https://www.hrw.org/news/2013/02/13/canada-abusive-policing-neglect-along-highway-tears
  67.  
  68.  
  69. Oversight:
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  71.  
  72. IIO BC (current body that oversees RCMP incidents in BC)
  73. http://iiobc.ca/
  74. http://iiobc.ca/faqs/
  75. http://iiobc.ca/publications/
  76.  
  77. Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the RCMP - http://www.crcc-ccetp.gc.ca/
  78.  
  79. CRCC About Us - http://www.crcc-ccetp.gc.ca/en/about-us
  80.  
  81. Ongoing Investigations - https://www.crcc-ccetp.gc.ca/en/ongoing-investigations
  82.  
  83. Police Oversight in Canada and around the World http://www.crcc-ccetp.gc.ca/en/police-oversight-canada-and-around-world
  84.  
  85. Police Interactions with People Suffering from Mental Health-related Issues http://www.crcc-ccetp.gc.ca/en/police-interactions-people-suffering-mental-health-related-issues
  86.  
  87. Police Investigating Police http://www.crcc-ccetp.gc.ca/en/police-investigating-police
  88.  
  89. Police Investigating Police – Final Public Report - https://www.crcc-ccetp.gc.ca/en/police-investigating-police-final-public-report
  90.  
  91. 2007: Chair-Initiated Public Complaint: Police Investigating Police – RCMP Investigations into other RCMP Members in Cases involving Serious Injury or Death http://www.crcc-ccetp.gc.ca/en/chair-initiated-public-complaint-police-investigating-police-rcmp-investigations-other-rcmp-members
  92.  
  93.  
  94. RCMP Image Control:
  95.  
  96.  
  97. 2013 (blog): RCMP officers complain that the federal police force unlawfully used and disclosed their mental health records http://blog.privacylawyer.ca/2013/07/rcmp-officers-complain-that-federal.html
  98. Article: 2013: RCMP handed over members' private medical info in B.C. dispute, says privacy complaint - http://www.vancouversun.com/health/RCMP+handed+over+members+private+medical+info+says+privacy/8727909/story.html
  99.  
  100. 2015: 70 per cent of murdered aboriginal women killed by indigenous men: RCMP http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/70-per-cent-of-murdered-aboriginal-women-killed-by-indigenous-men-rcmp-confirms/article23868927/
  101. RCMP Commissioner Bob Paulson has confirmed assertions by Canada’s Minister of Aboriginal Affairs that 70 per cent of the aboriginal women who are murdered in Canada meet their fate at the hands of someone of their own race. (Seems like they were trying to backup Valcourt, timing is awful, data true or biased? promotes racism, downplays "white" canada or police involvement)
  102.  
  103. 2015: RCMP Apologizes For Comparing Idle No More To 'Bacteria' - http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2015/05/11/rcmp-idle-no-more-bacteria_n_7260024.html
  104.  
  105. 2015: Idle No More movement was like ‘bacteria,’ says internal RCMP document - http://aptn.ca/news/2015/05/07/idle-movement-like-bacteria-says-internal-rcmp-document/
  106.  
  107. RCMP defends response to New Brunswick shale gas protest, says explosives seized - http://12160.info/page/rcmp-defends-response-to-new-brunswick-shale-gas-protest-says-exp
  108.  
  109. 2007: Ian Bush shooting self-defence, commission chair concludes - http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/ian-bush-shooting-self-defence-commission-chair-concludes-1.637340
  110.  
  111. Controversy no stranger to office of RCMP commissioner - http://www.financialpost.com/story.html?id=c23076df-1994-4936-a633-8dc3dd7f1c92&p=2
  112. Zaccardelli was in trouble over changing his testimony to a House of Commons committee probing the Maher Arar affair, after his original testimony was contradicted by other witnesses, including former Liberal cabinet ministers.
  113.  
  114. 2007: RCMP Get Second Crack at Own Scandal - Former Commissioner accused of interfering in federal campaign. - http://thetyee.ca/News/2007/02/05/RCMP/
  115.  
  116. 2012: BC premier warns cities ditching RCMP means higher taxes - http://thetyee.ca/Blogs/TheHook/BC-Politics/2012/05/31/BC-premier-warns-cities-ditching-RCMP-means-higher/
  117. Premier Christy Clark has warned them that leaving the RCMP would cost more because the federal government would no longer be paying part of their policing bill.
  118.  
  119.  
  120. Good Cop Stories:
  121. (Need more, there are some good cops out there to highlight, not Dudley Do-Right or Due South)
  122.  
  123. Former Mountie on his involvement in residential school system: 'I still hear their cries' - http://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/as-it-happens-friday-edition-1.3166566/former-mountie-on-his-involvement-in-residential-school-system-i-still-hear-their-cries-1.3167016
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  126.  
  127. Recent Events:
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  129. Political Response to Anonymous's threats: http://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/safety-minister-says-anonymous-threats-against-rcmp-taken-seriously-1.2480423?hootPostID=c6f043b8558ace2988229bdd89af4138
  130.  
  131. RCMP Report Surrey - http://surrey.bc.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/ViewPage.action?siteNodeId=2126&languageId=1&contentId=42700
  132.  
  133. Surrey shooting (mental health)- http://www.digitaljournal.com/news/crime/suicide-by-cop-surrey-man-shot-in-struggle-with-rcmp-officers/article/438711
  134.  
  135. Man shot, killed by Surrey, B.C., police identified http://www.torontosun.com/2015/07/20/man-shot-killed-by-surrey-bc-police-identified
  136.  
  137. RCMP Report Dawson - http://bc.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/ViewPage.action?siteNodeId=2087&languageId=1&contentId=42692
  138.  
  139. Man dead after being shot by RCMP in Dawson Creek, B.C. - http://metronews.ca/news/canada/1429966/man-dead-after-being-shot-by-rcmp-in-dawson-creek-b-c/
  140.  
  141. Two men involved in fatal RCMP shooting in Dawson Creek - http://bc.ctvnews.ca/two-men-involved-in-fatal-rcmp-shooting-in-dawson-creek-1.2473532
  142.  
  143. RCMP used cadets as ‘lab rats’ to study effects of different concentrations of pepper spray - http://www.calgaryherald.com/news/national/RCMP+used+cadets+rats+study+effects+different/11234473/story.html
  144.  
  145.  
  146. RCMP MMIW:
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  148.  
  149. 2014 Report on MMIW by RCMP - http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/pubs/mmaw-faapd-eng.htm
  150. Update - http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/en/news/2015/19/rcmp-releases-missing-and-murdered-aboriginal-women-2015-update-national-operational
  151.  
  152. 2014 PDF Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women: A National Operational Overview - http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/pubs/mmaw-faapd-eng.pdf
  153.  
  154. 2014: Victim-blaming in coverage of RCMP report on MMIW - http://rabble.ca/news/2014/05/victim-blaming-coverage-rcmp-report-on-mmiw
  155.  
  156. 2015: RCMP VIP unit worried demonstrators could embarrass federal ministers during MMIW roundtable: docs - http://aptn.ca/news/2015/06/24/rcmp-vip-unit-worried-demonstrators-embarrass-federal-ministers-mmiw-roundtable/
  157.  
  158. 2013: RCMP accused of rape in report on B.C. aboriginal women - http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/rcmp-accused-of-rape-in-report-on-b-c-aboriginal-women-1.1305824
  159.  
  160. 2012: Pickton inquiry slams 'blatant failures' by police - http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/pickton-inquiry-slams-blatant-failures-by-police-1.1191108
  161.  
  162.  
  163. RCMP and Blockades:
  164.  
  165.  
  166. http://sisis.nativeweb.org/
  167.  
  168. 2013: RCMP descends on Mi’kmaq-led anti-fracking blockade - http://aptn.ca/news/2013/10/17/rcmp-officers-enforce-injunction-against-mikmaq-led-anti-fracking-blockade/
  169.  
  170. 2014: Hundreds of complaints filed against RCMP after Elsipogtog fracking blockade - http://aptn.ca/news/2014/10/16/hundreds-complaints-filed-rcmp-elsipogtog-fracking-blockade/
  171.  
  172. 2013: Overview of RCMP deployment against Mi’kmaq blockade, Oct 17, 2013 - https://warriorpublications.wordpress.com/2013/10/22/overview-of-police-tactics-used-in-assaulting-blockades/
  173.  
  174. 2013: Canadian Cops Ambushed a First Nations Anti-Fracking Protest - http://www.vice.com/read/did-the-rcmp-just-ambush-a-peaceful-native-anti-fracking-protest
  175.  
  176. 2013: 'An act of war': Armed RCMP officers carry out militant action against Mi'kmaq and Elsipogtog Nations - http://rabble.ca/news/2013/10/act-war-armed-rcmp-officers-carry-out-militant-action-against-mikmaq-and-elsipogtog-nat
  177.  
  178. 2014: Indigenous Canadians Are Blockading a Mine to Protest Pollution - http://www.vice.com/read/first-nations-are-blockading-an-imperial-metals-mine-and-the-rcmp-may-intervene-932
  179.  
  180. 2010: Blockade of the proposed Mount Milligan Mine - http://www.keyoh.net/mount_milligan_mine_blockade.html
  181.  
  182. 2015: RCMP blocked from entering Unist’ot’en Camp - https://warriorpublications.wordpress.com/2015/07/18/rcmp-blocked-from-entering-unistoten-camp/
  183.  
  184. 2014: Are Police Ready for a Fierce Northern Gateway Battle? - http://thetyee.ca/News/2014/01/24/Northern-Gateway-Battle/
  185.  
  186. Gustafsen Lake Standoff - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustafsen_Lake_Standoff
  187.  
  188. TS'PETEN (GUSTAFSEN LAKE) ARCHIVES - http://sisis.nativeweb.org/gustlake/00arcmai.html
  189.  
  190. 2013: The Summer BC's Woods Roared Back - http://thetyee.ca/Life/2013/08/10/BC-Woods-Roar-Back/
  191. "Standing against these is the Clayoquot protest that shook British Columbia and the country 20 years ago this summer."
  192.  
  193.  
  194. Sexual harrassment within RCMP:
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  196.  
  197. 2015: Inside the RCMP’s biggest crisis - https://warriorpublications.wordpress.com/2015/03/02/inside-the-rcmps-biggest-crisis/
  198.  
  199. 2015: Class action lawsuit against RCMP now involves about 400 women alleging harassment https://warriorpublications.wordpress.com/2015/05/31/class-action-lawsuit-against-rcmp-now-involves-about-400-women-alleging-harassment/
  200.  
  201. 2014: Tim Shields files formal response to sexual harassment claims - B.C. RCMP Inspector denies allegations contained in civil lawsuit - http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/tim-shields-files-formal-response-to-sexual-harassment-claims-1.2715654
  202.  
  203. 2013: 282 join RCMP sexual harassment class-action lawsuit - http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/282-join-rcmp-sexual-harassment-class-action-lawsuit-1.1346440
  204.  
  205. 2012: RCMP culture needs to change to fight harassment, MPs told - http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/rcmp-culture-needs-to-change-to-fight-harassment-mps-told-1.1199701
  206.  
  207. 2012: RCMP face sexual harassment class-action suit - http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/rcmp-face-sexual-harassment-class-action-suit-1.1153130
  208.  
  209. 2012: Aboriginal ex-Mountie joining sexual harassment lawsuit - http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/aboriginal-ex-mountie-joining-sexual-harassment-lawsuit-1.1242902
  210.  
  211. 2011: B.C. Mountie alleges years of sexual harassment - http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/b-c-mountie-alleges-years-of-sexual-harassment-1.1034369
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  214. Moncton Shooting:
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  216.  
  217. RE: Moncton Shootings - need to look at public reaction as well as official, this is RCMP's worst case scenario, let's make sure they know we want to avoid this type of thing at all costs. We feel the RCMP need better training, not more access to higher powered weapons.
  218.  
  219. (this is the response/report that spurred Justin Bourque) 2014: Codiac RCMP officers found not responsible for man's death http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/codiac-rcmp-officers-found-not-responsible-for-man-s-death-1.2651801
  220.  
  221. Are Moncton RCMP Paying Price For Last Year's Murder of Daniel Levesque? http://www.mediacoop.ca/story/are-moncton-rcmp-paying-price-last-years-murder-da/30896
  222.  
  223. 2013: Fredericton police investigate fatal shooting of Moncton man by RCMP - http://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/fredericton-police-investigate-fatal-shooting-of-moncton-man-by-rcmp-1.1368331
  224.  
  225. RCMP Response to the MacNeil Report (Independent Review - Moncton Shooting - June 4, 2014) - http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/pubs/moncton/moncton-response-reponse-eng.htm
  226.  
  227. Under Fire: Training for a shooting - http://globalnews.ca/news/1898362/under-fire-training-for-a-shooting/
  228. (This is pushing for more training for firearms, not descalation tactics, Call of Duty style)
  229.  
  230. One year after Moncton shooting, RCMP officers criticize carbine firearm roll out - http://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/one-year-after-moncton-shooting-rcmp-officers-criticize-carbine-firearm-roll-out-1.2399513
  231.  
  232. Moncton RCMP shooting: Report's 64 recommendations include swift use of patrol carbines - http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/moncton-rcmp-shooting-report-s-64-recommendations-include-swift-use-of-patrol-carbines-1.2901909
  233. (More media focus on higher powered firearms)
  234.  
  235. Moncton Shooting: Key Recommendations From RCMP Review - http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2015/01/16/moncton-shooting-rcmp-recommendations_n_6486702.html
  236.  
  237. RCMP steps up internal probe into Moncton shooting deaths - http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/rcmp-expedite-internal-probe-into-moncton-shooting-deaths/article19459008/
  238.  
  239.  
  240. News Articles:
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  242.  
  243. 2006: British Columbia: RCMP cleared in death of detained youth (Ian Bush) https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2006/09/rcmp-s08.html
  244.  
  245. 2006: Pain and Doubt Persist in Houston - Family suing to learn evidence used to clear officer in son's death. - http://thetyee.ca/News/2006/09/13/IanBush/
  246.  
  247. 2007: Ian Bush was targeted by RCMP: family lawyer http://www.ctvnews.ca/ian-bush-was-targeted-by-rcmp-family-lawyer-1.242520
  248.  
  249. W5: Use of Force by RCMP Emergency Response Teams in Northern B.C. Questioned http://www.ctvnews.ca/w5/w5-use-of-force-by-rcmp-emergency-response-teams-in-northern-b-c-questioned-1.1751687
  250.  
  251. 2009: Nanaimo man shot dead by RCMP http://www.vancouverite.com/2009/10/24/b-c-police-shoot-dead-fourth-person-in-five-weeks/
  252.  
  253. October 24th, 2009 "NANAIMO, B.C. – Cops have shot dead a fourth B.C. resident in less than five weeks."
  254. "A Facebook announcement stated the man was a member of the Aryan Nations ideology-driven organization known as The NorthWest Front. The announcement claimed the page “NorthWest Imperative” on Facebook was owned by the man shot dead by RCMP."
  255. “I deeply regret to report that at approximately 6 A.M on October 24th, 2009, Comrade Jeff Hughes, the owner and author of this page, was murdered, gunned down outside his home by the RCMP."
  256.  
  257. Sept. 18, 2009. Eugene Anthony Knight, 46, a handyman in Vancouver was shot dead by Vancouver Police after they received a 911 call stating Knight was holding a knife to his wife’s throat. Police broke into the apartment and fired Taser darts then shot and killed the man. The man’s 13-year-old daughter was present in the small apartment when her dad was shot.
  258.  
  259. Sept. 26, 2009: Rodney Jackson, 27, who was wanted on five warrants, was shot dead by RCMP who had hunted him down to a rural location 70 kilometres from the community of Hazelton. Jackson, police said, was shot dead during an attempt to arrest him. They said he was armed.
  260.  
  261. Sept. 30, 2009: A 41-year-old farmer who was the father of 11 children was shot dead by RCMP’s emergency team when he attempted to break out of a police cordon in the small farming community of Buick Creek north of Fort St. John. Police said the man had earlier threatened his own family and blown out tires of a vehicle containing his wife and children. Police said they did not want the man to exit the cordoned area armed with a rifle.
  262.  
  263. Oct 14, 2007 - Polish Man Tasered to Death by RCMP at Vancouver Airport https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPCgwCS3viQ
  264.  
  265. 2013: Dziekanski death at hands of RCMP a homicide, B.C. coroner rules - http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/dziekanski-death-at-hands-of-rcmp-a-homicide-b-c-coroner-rules-1.1411262
  266.  
  267. 2015: Another RCMP officer found guilty of perjury in Robert Dziekanski taser death http://www.vancitybuzz.com/2015/03/robert-dziekanski-taser-death/
  268.  
  269. 2015: Monty Robinson sentenced to jail in Robert Dziekanski perjury caseMonty Robinson sentenced to jail in Robert Dziekanski perjury case http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/monty-robinson-sentenced-to-jail-in-robert-dziekanski-perjury-case-1.3166318?cmp=rss
  270.  
  271. 2015: Monty Robinson guilty of perjury in Taser death of Robert Dziekanski http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/monty-robinson-guilty-of-perjury-in-taser-death-of-robert-dziekanski-1.3002771
  272.  
  273. 2013: Mountie in Dziekanski Taser death not guilty of lying http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/mountie-in-dziekanski-taser-death-not-guilty-of-lying-1.1302503
  274. Const. Bill Bentley was one of four RCMP officers who confronted Dziekanski at Vancouver International Airport in October 2007, stunning him several times with a Taser, before Dziekanski died on the floor of the terminal
  275.  
  276. 2013: Judge disagrees video proves Mounties colluded in Taser case - Crown argues officers all erred on exactly the same point, suggesting collusion http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/judge-disagrees-video-proves-mounties-colluded-in-taser-case-1.1353418
  277.  
  278. 2015: Kwesi Millington found guilty of perjury (Dziekanski) http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/robert-dziekanski-taser-death-kwesi-millington-found-guilty-of-perjury-1.2964744
  279.  
  280. 2012: Group blames RCMP in death of Manitoba woman - http://metronews.ca/news/canada/477445/group-blames-rcmp-in-death-of-manitoba-woman/
  281. "Tracy Okemow, 31, was taken from her home on the God’s Lake First Nation by police on Nov. 28. According to an RCMP press release at the time, which did not identify anyone by name, officers had received a call about a woman in medical distress. They took her to the nursing station, then to a holding cell."
  282.  
  283. Gunman Who Shot Priest Dead Killed by Canadian Police in High-Speed Shootout John Quadros killed by Canadian police following suspected shooting of Cameroonian priest. http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/gunman-who-shot-priest-dead-killed-by-canadian-police-high-speed-shootout-1448081
  284.  
  285. 2012: RCMP Releases 2003 Video Of Man Hog-Tied &Tasered Before Death - http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=44a_1328213073
  286.  
  287. 2013: Man killed by police is honoured - http://www.canada.com/theprovince/news/story.html?id=cf5e35d8-0c3e-45af-9038-372548895685
  288. Belated recognition from official quarters has made a great deal of difference to the family of a troubled Canadian war veteran who, tragically, was killed by police last year.
  289.  
  290. (7 RCMP officers) Police Brutalize Minor in Nova Scotia, Halifax on Canada-Day - http://www.copblock.org/131057/police-brutality-minor-in-nova-scotia-halifax-canada-day/
  291.  
  292. 2015: Alberta police watchdog on pace for record workload as deaths mount - Five out of 12 death investigations were not reported to the public - http://www.edmontonjournal.com/Alberta+police+watchdog+pace+record+workload+deaths+mount/11081437/story.html
  293.  
  294. 2015: Simons: Secrecy around ASIRT investigations only breeds suspicion - http://www.edmontonjournal.com/opinion/Simons+Secrecy+around+ASIRT+investigations+only+breeds/11081870/story.html
  295.  
  296. 2015: RCMP investigate officer-involved shooting http://www.edmontonjournal.com/news/edmonton/RCMP+investigate+officer+involved+shooting/11076495/story.html
  297.  
  298. 2015: Man dies after being Tasered by Chilliwack RCMP during struggle - http://www.news1130.com/2015/02/11/chilliwack-man-dies-after-being-tasered-by-rcmp/
  299.  
  300. 2012: RCMP takes delivery of MXT Armoured Personnel Carriers : http://www.gizmag.com/rcmp-mxt-apc/23434/
  301.  
  302. 2013: Residents angry as RCMP seize guns from High River homes (with video) - http://www.calgaryherald.com/news/alberta/Hell+Residents+angry+RCMP+seize+guns+from+High+River+homes+with+video/8588851/story.html
  303.  
  304. 2015: Does RCMP anti-environmentalist rhetoric make us safer? - http://wcel.org/resources/environmental-law-alert/does-rcmp-anti-environmentalist-rhetoric-make-us-safer
  305.  
  306. 2012: RCMP spied on B.C. natives protesting pipeline plan, documents show - http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2012/05/09/rcmp_spied_on_bc_natives_protesting_pipeline_plan_documents_show.html
  307. "The RCMP has been spying on a group of British Columbia First Nations that has been vocally opposed to Enbridge’s Northern Gateway pipeline proposal, according to documents obtained through an access-to-information request."
  308.  
  309. 2015: RCMP called ‘anti-petroleum’ critics a potential security threat - http://metronews.ca/news/canada/1290604/rcmp-called-anti-petroleum-critics-a-potential-security-threat/
  310.  
  311. N.S. family alleges RCMP used excessive force in arrest of teenage son - http://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/n-s-family-alleges-rcmp-used-excessive-force-in-arrest-of-teenage-son-1.2427859
  312.  
  313. Cape Breton police investigated for excessive force complaint http://www.cbc.ca/1.2934630
  314.  
  315. 2015: B.C. RCMP Chastised By Judge For Videotaping Woman's Strip Search - http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2015/02/07/bc-rcmp-videotape-strip-search_n_6637584.html
  316. "The policy of videotaping and monitoring all strip searches in the Kelowna detachment demonstrates an ignorance of charter rights."
  317.  
  318. 1999: RCMP bombed oil site in 'dirty tricks' campaign - http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/rcmp-bombed-oil-site-in-dirty-tricks-campaign-1.188599
  319. Their lawyer produced evidence that the RCMP bombed a wellsite and that they did it with the full support of the energy company that owned it. The Crown admits the allegations are true.
  320.  
  321. 2008: Royal Canadian Mounted Police Taser Hospitalized 82-Year-Old Man - http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/254480
  322.  
  323. 2007: RCMP officer charged with torture - http://www.cbc.ca/m/news/canada/british-columbia/rcmp-officer-charged-with-torture-1.688344
  324. Glenn Shuter, 25,alleges a police officer drove him about 10 kilometres outside the small town of Merritt in August 2005. Shuter, who is accused of stealing a police officer's bicycle, alleges the officer beat him and left him to walk home.
  325.  
  326. 2001: RCMP slammed in APEC report - http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/rcmp-slammed-in-apec-report-1.266508
  327.  
  328.  
  329. Other Police Agencies:
  330.  
  331.  
  332. 2015: (Don Dunphy, NFLD) RCMP probing death of man shot by Royal Newfoundland Constabulary - http://www.thetelegram.com/News/Local/2015-04-07/article-4102107/RCMP-probing-death-of-man-shot-by-RNC/1
  333. The victim, Don Dunphy, was visited by a lone police officer after he directed a public message on Twitter towards Davis and cabinet minister Sandy Collins.
  334.  
  335. 2015: Officer’s letter in Don Dunphy killing inflames controversy - http://theindependent.ca/2015/04/13/officers-letter-in-don-dunphy-killing-inflames-controversy/
  336.  
  337. 2015: The killing of Don Dunphy - http://theindependent.ca/2015/04/08/the-killing-of-don-dunphy/
  338.  
  339. 2013 Toronto Police: Outrage in Canada as moment police officer fatally shot knifeman nine times in 13 seconds is caught on video http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2381126/Outrage-Canada-police-officer-shoots-man-times-13-seconds-caught-video.html
  340.  
  341. 2014: Iacobucci report calls for a ‘zero deaths’ police culture - One year after Sammy Yatim’s death, 84 recommendations spell out changes in training and equipping of police to better deal with people in crisis; Chief Bill Blair promises to act. - http://www.thestar.com/news/crime/2014/07/24/give_toronto_police_body_cameras_and_tasers_use_of_force_report_recommends.html
  342.  
  343. 2015: ‘Virtually all’ recommendations from lethal force report implemented - One year since the release of a sweeping report on the use of lethal force — after the shooting death of Sammy Yatim — police say “virtually all” of former Supreme Court Justice Frank Iacobucci’s 84 recommendations have been implemented. It’s just not clear which ones. http://www.thestar.com/news/crime/2015/07/24/virtually-all-recommendations-from-lethal-force-report-implemented.html
  344.  
  345. 2015: (mental health) Andrew Loku’s death by a police bullet came quickly, witness says "I’m talking seconds here. We didn’t get a word in, me or Andrew,” says neighbour who had been calming the agitated man carrying a hammer before police arrived. http://www.thestar.com/news/crime/2015/07/07/andrew-lokus-death-by-a-police-bullet-came-quickly-witness-says.html
  346.  
  347. 2015: Loku - Neighbours say man shot dead by police was 'non-threatening' - http://www.680news.com/2015/07/06/neighbours-say-man-shot-dead-by-police-was-non-threatening/
  348.  
  349. 2015: (Drugs/mental health) Calgary - Grieving family searching for answers after 27-year-old shot dead by police - http://calgaryherald.com/news/local-news/grieving-family-of-man-killed-by-police-searching-for-answers
  350.  
  351. 2013: Supreme Court bars lawyers from coaching police in writing notes for SIU probe. Canada’s top court upholds a ruling that officers can’t have lawyers vet incident reports before they’re submitted to the Special Investigations Unit http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2013/12/19/supreme_court_set_to_rule_on_police_notetaking_collusion_case.html
  352. "...Canada’s highest court ruled police officers under investigation are not permitted to have lawyers vet or assist with writing their notes before they’re submitted to the Special Investigations Unit."
  353.  
  354. July 25, 2015: SIU investigating shooting death of man in Entertainment District http://www.cp24.com/news/siu-investigating-shooting-death-of-man-in-entertainment-district-1.2487169
  355.  
  356. Alain Magloire’s fatal police shooting leads to calls for stun guns - http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/alain-magloire-s-fatal-police-shooting-leads-to-calls-for-stun-guns-1.2524872
  357.  
  358. Quebec Is Also Wrestling with Police Violence and Impunity - https://www.vice.com/en_ca/read/quebec-is-also-wrestling-with-police-violence-and-impunity-902
  359.  
  360. A Recent Cop-Related Fatality Has Revealed the Flaws in Quebec's Police Review System - http://www.vice.com/en_ca/read/a-recent-cop-related-fatality-has-revealed-the-flaws-in-quebecs-police-review-system-448
  361.  
  362. Guy Blouin ID'd as cyclist run over by Quebec City police car - http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/guy-blouin-id-d-as-cyclist-run-over-by-quebec-city-police-car-1.2755251
  363.  
  364.  
  365. Non-domestic Events:
  366.  
  367.  
  368. RCMP Support Haitian National Police (HNP) http://coat.ncf.ca/our_magazine/links/60/60-4.pdf
  369.  
  370. 2015: (sigh) Baird Promotes Democracy, Security and Prosperity in Egypt - http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2015/01/15a.aspx?lang=eng
  371.  
  372. 2015: Canada to train Egyptian police http://www.middleeasteye.net/news/canada-train-egyptian-police-1589938575
  373.  
  374. 2013: RCMP Interested in Providing Training to Saudi Arabia Police -
  375. http://muslim-academy.com/rcmp-interested-in-providing-training-to-saudi-arabia-police/
  376.  
  377. Police officers sent to boot camp to improve their 'survivability'
  378.  
  379. PANJWAII DISTRICT, Afghanistan / Security in this troubled region is soon expected to take a much-needed leap forward when nearly 200 police officers return from an eight-week training camp. http://www.canada.com/edmontonjournal/news/story.html?id=a74ab684-90c8-4e0f-9dc0-49c7db9c65f4
  380. "The district-focused training, done largely by a U.S. private contractor DynCorp, is also expected to help professionalize the police. In past years, there have been concerns about corruption, infighting, mistreatment of suspects and general incompetence."
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  383.  
  384. Articles en français:
  385. (travail en cours)
  386.  
  387.  
  388. Violence et agressions sexuelles : la GRC accusée - http://quebec.huffingtonpost.ca/2013/02/13/violence-et-agressions-se_n_2678323.html
  389.  
  390. Femmes autochtones disparues ou assassinées GRC : Harper réclame une enquête sur les allégations de violence et d'agressions sexuelles - http://ici.radio-canada.ca/regions/colombie-britannique/2013/02/13/001-rapport-human-rights-watch-agression-femmes-autochtones-grc.shtml#
  391.  
  392. Une femme de Portage-la-Prairie accuse la GRC de violence excessive - http://ici.radio-canada.ca/regions/manitoba/2012/07/11/002-accusation-force-excessive-grc.shtml
  393.  
  394. Rapport de Human Rights Watch sur les Interventions policières abusives et victimes délaissées le long de « l’Autoroute des larmes en C.-B. - http://fr.scribd.com/doc/125283175/Rapport-de-Human-Rights-Watch
  395.  
  396. Rapport spécial du protecteur du citoyen sur la procédure d’enquête appliquée au Québec lors d’incidents impliquant des policiers - https://protecteurducitoyen.qc.ca/sites/default/files/pdf/rapports_speciaux/2010-02-16_Rapport_police_final_01.pdf
  397.  
  398. Morts causées par la police au Québec
  399.  
  400. Mort d'Alain Magloire: 3e itinérant abattu en 3 ans - http://fr.canoe.ca/infos/societe/archives/2014/02/20140204-182343.html
  401.  
  402. Mort d'Alain Magloire: une enquête publique sera menée - http://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/montreal/201402/07/01-4736617-mort-dalain-magloire-une-enquete-publique-sera-menee.php
  403.  
  404. Décès d’Alain Magloire
  405. Le Taser comme «solution mitoyenne?» - http://www.ledevoir.com/societe/justice/429530/mort-d-alain-magloire-il-faut-trouver-une-solution-mitoyenne-entre-le-laisser-aller-et-l-arme-a-feu-selon-le-coroner
  406.  
  407. Cycliste frappé par une auto-patrouille du SPVQ
  408. Une vigile pour dénoncer la mort de Guy Blouin - http://tvanouvelles.ca/lcn/infos/faitsdivers/archives/2014/09/20140904-082526.html
  409.  
  410. Printemps érable
  411.  
  412. Printemps érable : des groupes sociaux dénoncent la « machine à répression » - http://www.radio-canada.ca/nouvelles/societe/2013/04/29/004-asse-ajp-ldl-rapport-printemp-erable.shtml
  413.  
  414. Journée contre la brutalité policière - Retour sur le printemps de la matraque - http://www.ledevoir.com/politique/montreal/373337/retour-sur-le-printemps-de-la-matraque
  415.  
  416. Printemps érable
  417. Premier cas de brutalité entendu -
  418. http://www.journaldequebec.com/2013/03/10/premier-cas-de-brutalite-entendu
  419.  
  420. Printemps érable - Enquête à huis clos sur les débordements policiers - http://www.ledevoir.com/politique/quebec/377772/enquete-a-huis-clos-sur-les-debordements-policiers
  421.  
  422. Printemps érable: 382 arrestations, 1711 interpellations - http://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/dossiers/conflit-etudiant/201306/04/01-4657804-printemps-erable-382-arrestations-1711-interpellations.php
  423.  
  424. Marche contre la brutalité policière
  425. Les manifestants piégés par les autorités - http://tvanouvelles.ca/lcn/infos/regional/montreal/archives/2015/03/20150315-131345.html
  426.  
  427. Les médias iraniens s'intéressent au printemps érable - http://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/dossiers/conflit-etudiant/201207/11/01-4542584-les-medias-iraniens-sinteressent-au-printemps-erable.php
  428.  
  429. PRINTEMPS ÉRABLE
  430. Liberté d’expression bafouée et confiance brisée - http://plus.lapresse.ca/screens/472e-fc5c-517adb83-970a-3e8aac1c6068|_0.html
  431.  
  432. Le Québec réprime son deuxième printemps - http://www.liberation.fr/monde/2015/04/10/le-quebec-reprime-son-deuxieme-printemps_1238827
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