Law Enforcement

Law enforcement is the activity of some members of government who act in an organized manner to enforce the law by discovering, deterring, rehabilitating, or punishing people who violate the rules and norms governing that society. Although the term encompasses police, courts, and corrections, it is most frequently applied to those who directly engage in patrols or surveillance to dissuade and discover criminal activity, and those who investigate crimes and apprehend offenders, a task typically carried out by the police, sheriff or another law enforcement organization. Modern state legal codes use the term peace officer, or law enforcement officer, to …

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MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English

The Great Right North charts the growth of far-right groups in Canada, illuminating how official and unofficial government attention generates the context in which they flourish. Breaking new ground by …

decision contrasts with previous assessments by law enforcement and intelligence agencies of the threats posed


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English

Sanctuary in Pieces documents the evolving nature of sanctuary in settler societies. Drawing on archival research and interviews in Montreal/Mooniyaang/Tiohtià:ke, Madokoro explores the history of protection and hospitality over two …

broader context of fleeing from slavery or law enforcement, when the goal was to hide, whether by adopting and drew on customary law to assert that law enforcement could not disdain the holy ground of their workers.44 There have also been instances of law enforcement in Canada and the United States violating cus- theory, inhibits the sec- ular presence of law enforcement in sacred spaces.54 However, there are no resistance has occurred in gurdwaras or mosques, law enforcement has proven much more willing to occupy sacred


Great Lakes United · 28 September 2024 English

Emilie has a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies with a Minor in Biology from Carleton University, a Bachelor of Education with qualifications in Intermediate and Senior Sciences from the …

based/youth organizations, public officials, law enforcement agencies, small businesses, large corporations


ULCC: Uniform Law Conference of Canada · 27 September 2024 English

RESOLVED: THAT the report of the working group on Drafting Conventions be accepted; and THAT the Drafting Conventions be adopted; and THAT, having adopted the Drafting Conventions, the ULCC recognizes …

not prohibit someone from speaking with a law enforcement or regulatory body. The working group sought restrictions with respect to disclosure to law enforcement/regulatory bodies should be enforceable. Ms


Great Lakes United · 25 September 2024 English

This inconsistency in regulated species lists across the shared waters of the Great Lakes undermines the collective prevention efforts of the region, resulting in a “weakest link” problem, wherein the …

collaboration among AIS experts, fisheries experts and law enforcement officials WHAT ARE THE GOVERNORS AND PREMIERS regional defenses. • Established a regional AIS law enforcement initiative. This includes State and Provincial


UCP: University of Calgary Press · 25 September 2024 English

In a rare convergence of academic and political worlds, Professor Morton draws on his experience as a former cabinet minister and leadership contender, inviting readers into a reflection on Alberta’s …

criminals, not law-abiding citizens; effective law enforcement; conservation of natural resources and wildlife;


Yellowhead Institute · 23 September 2024 English

Report to the Attorney General: Public inquiry into the deaths of Constance Brenda J Justice and Attorney General. [...] Report to the Attorney General: Public inquiry into the deaths of …

Lightning was shot Many of those killed by law enforcement have been and killed by police when he called Northwest Mounted Police “interaction” with law enforcement. (the precursor to the Royal Canadian Mounted enforcing the Indian Act previous deaths involving law enforcement, including and generally containing our communities of Indigenous peoples since first contact. Law enforcement proposed solutions documented in the hope that the fact racism, use of force, and abuse by law enforcement — that genocide — the killing of Indigenous


CCSA: Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction · 20 September 2024 English

Provides an overview of administrative sanctions for alcohol and drug use by drivers. It describes procedures and processes involved, an indication of similar measures in other countries, evidence of the …

administrative suspension is their first encounter with law enforcement regarding drinking and driving and can serve


Canadian Chamber of Commerce · 17 September 2024 English

Background Prior to the issuance of the Report of the Royal Commission on Taxation more commonly referred to as the Carter Commission in 1966, the unit of taxation in Canada …

concerns, Canadian authorities, including law enforcement agencies, border security, and customs officials terminals; intimidation of dock workers and law enforcement personnel for unfettered movement of contraband-filled coordination and information-sharing between existing law enforcement agencies, municipal police of jurisdiction cybercriminals, and ensures information sharing among law enforcement and regulatory authorities in this area could Issues in Policing Series, The Role of Local Law Enforcement Agencies in Preventing and Investigating Cybercrime


SPCW: Social Planning Council of Winnipeg · 16 September 2024 English

project and the importance of this Last but not least, at Metropolis in March kind of work in the settlement and 2023, Adrianne presented the IOTK project immigration sector as …

how the experiences and interactions with law enforcement and the collaboratively with them for future


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