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Paperback Reckoning with Racism: Police, Judges, and the Rds Case Book

ISBN: 0774868279

ISBN13: 9780774868273

Reckoning with Racism: Police, Judges, and the Rds Case

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A history of the first case brought against systemic anti-Black racism in Canada.

The Canadian Supreme Court considered a complaint against judicial racial bias for the first time in 1997. The nation's first Black woman justice, Corrine Sparks, heard the initial case: a white Halifax officer arrested a Black teenager, placed him in a choke-hold, and charged him with assaulting an officer and resisting arrest. In acquitting the teen,...

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