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Putting the state on trial : the policing of protest during the G20 Summit /

Canada is often lauded as a model democracy that values the constitutional rights of its citizens. So when over a thousand people - most of whom were peaceful protesters or hapless bystanders - were violently arrested and then detained without charge during the G20 Summit in Toronto in 2010, many Ca...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Des Rosiers, Nathalie, 1959- (Autor, Editor ), Deshman, Abigail C., 1981- (Autor, Editor )
Otros Autores: Beare, Margaret E (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vancouver : UBC Press, 2015.
Colección:Law and society series (Vancouver, B.C.)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1 The Context of the G20 Summit: How Predictable Was the Protest's Outcome?
  • 1. States, Protest, and Global Capitalism: Putting the G20 in Perspective / Leo Panitch
  • 2. Reorganizing Repression: Policing Protest, 1995
  • 2012 / Lesley Wood
  • 3. Post-9/11 Policing of Protests: Symbolic but Illusory Law Reform and Real Accountability Gaps / Kent Roach
  • 4. Anatomy of a Breach of the Peace: The CCLA and the G20 Summit / Nathalie Des Rosiers
  • 5. The Rule of Law on Trial: Police Powers, Public Protest, and the G20 / James Stribopoulos
  • pt. 2 Policing the Event: The Role of Law, the Failures of Law, and Civil Society
  • 6. Policing as Spectacle and the Politics of Surveillance at the Toronto G20 / Andrew Clement
  • 7. Integrated Security Networks: Less, Not More, Accountability / Kimberly Rygiel
  • 8. Investigative Detention and Street Checks / Howard F. Morton
  • 9. International Law and the Silencing of Social Protest / Jacinthe Poisson.
  • 10. Pacification through "Intelligence" during the Toronto G20 / George S. Rigakos
  • pt. 3 After the Event: The Continuing Impact
  • Accountability Issues and Lessons to be Learned
  • 11. Jury Nullification in Canadian Political Protest Trials: Turning Loose the "12 Angry Men" / Paul Burstein
  • 12. Mass Arrest/Mass Epiphany: G20 Policing and the Canadian Wakeup / Meaghan Daniel
  • 13. Perceptions of a Protest: Through the Eyes of the Newspapers / Ian Urquhart
  • 14. Making the Best of Bad Choices: Inquiry versus Investigations in the G20 Case / Colleen Matthews.