Posts Filed Under: police carding
Recorded shootings are on the rise, but homicides are down. We examine how crime statistics are presented, and why they shouldn’t always be taken at face value.
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Sarah Niedoba
In lieu of an outright ban, draft regulation from the province offers a drooping olive branch to restore goodwill between police and communities of colour.
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Kelli Korducki
Community overwhelmingly wants the controversial police practice abolished, not regulated.
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Erica Lenti
Black people have successfully demanded change from our politicians and police
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Desmond Cole
While the Police Services Board didn't end carding, yesterday it took its first meaningful steps towards reform this term.
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Joyita Sengupta
We take a look at carding's current status, and what it will take to end the controversial police practice.
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Joyita Sengupta
Asked about carding and which community members he listens to, the mayor offers his defence.
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David Hains
The mayor has vowed to end carding, there are important lessons to learn from the debate about how and to whom we listen.
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Andray Domise
The mayor has changed his position on carding, the controversial police practice, in a Sunday press conference.
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Joyita Sengupta • Photo by Giordano Ciampini
Before people bring up the idea of "playing the race card" in the debate over policing, we must first consider the history and context of what that means.
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Barrington Walker • Photo by Joyita Sengupta.
March held in support of Freddie Gray also raises questions about police conduct and carding.
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Joyita Sengupta
Glad Hand is Torontoist's weekly political cartoon, created by Brett Lamb.
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Brett Lamb
Every week, Toronto is filled with Heroes and Villains. These are their stories.
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David Hains • Illustration by Brian Boutin
The proposal would allow police to document residents personal information without telling them why.
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Desmond Cole
We look at the civilian police board's requested carding reforms, and what the police have actually delivered.
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Desmond Cole
The police chief's quiet suspension of police carding is no remedy for systemic racism in policing.
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Desmond Cole
It's not your job to defend racist police practices. It's your job to correct them.
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Desmond Cole
A board-commissioned survey suggests officers are ignoring the new policy on stopping and questioning civilians.
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Desmond Cole
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