For decades our justice system has been tilted to favour “victims”, with the result that men and women are treated very differently – by police, the Family Court, judges and juries in the criminal law system. But gradually the rot in the system is being exposed. Right now, 400 curren...
The George Floyd case is a recent example of a tragic police鈥揷itizen encounter that can occur when accountability is inadequate within a police organization. This chapter provides a general discussion of police accountability and explains why it is an important issue for community members and ...