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Vancouver police officers claim union reps told them not to take notes after death of Myles Gray

Elizabete Costa

15 hours ago
1 min

Vancouver police officers claim union reps told them not to take notes after death of Myles Gray

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-myles-gray-union-interference-allegations-1.6795234

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2 Edmonton police officers killed during domestic call; suspect dead and 1 hospitalized

Elizabete Costa

Mar 16
1 min

2 Edmonton police officers killed during domestic call; suspect dead and 1 hospitalized

https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/2-edmonton-police-officers-killed-during-domestic-call-suspect-dead-and-1-hospitalized-1.6315617

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7 VPD officers to face hearing over allegations of unnecessary force in death of Myles Gray

Elizabete Costa

Mar 14
1 min

7 VPD officers to face hearing over allegations of unnecessary force in death of Myles Gray

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-myles-gray-unnecessary-force-opcc-1.6777590

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Police oversight bodies hindered by silence of accused officers, Globe analysis finds

Elizabete Costa

Mar 13
1 min

Police oversight bodies hindered by silence of accused officers, Globe analysis finds

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/british-columbia/article-police-oversight-bodies-hindered-by-silence-of-officers-globe-analysis/

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Toronto police stole $6,000 in cash from drug dealer’s apartment, judge finds

Elizabete Costa

Mar 9
1 min

Toronto police stole $6,000 in cash from drug dealer’s apartment, judge finds

https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2023/03/08/toronto-police-stole-6000-in-cash-from-drug-dealers-apartment-judge-finds.html

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Elizabete Costa

Mar 8
1 min

Police oversight bodies hindered by silence of accused officers, Globe analysis finds

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/british-columbia/article-police-oversight-bodies-hindered-by-silence-of-officers-globe-analysis/

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Vancouver police officer guilty of assault with weapon in arrest of Black man stopped for jaywalking

Elizabete Costa

Feb 14
1 min

Vancouver police officer guilty of assault with weapon in arrest of Black man stopped for jaywalking

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/jamiel-moore-williams-vpd-charges-1.6746906

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Allegation that B.C. RCMP officers abused Indigenous women ‘swept under the carpet,’ says ex-Mountie

Elizabete Costa

Feb 8
1 min

Allegation that B.C. RCMP officers abused Indigenous women ‘swept under the carpet,’ says ex-Mountie

https://vancouversun.com/opinion/columnists/allegations-that-b-c-rcmp-officers-abused-indigenous-women-swept-under-the-carpet-ex-mountie

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Political interference alleged in assessment hearings in Matthew de Grood case

Elizabete Costa

Feb 6
1 min

Political interference alleged in assessment hearings in Matthew de Grood case

https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2023/02/03/political-interference-alleged-in-assessment-hearings-in-matthew-de-grood-case.html?fbclid...

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Elizabete Costa

Feb 2
1 min

Nothing has improved in 23 years

https://www.bccourts.ca/jdb-txt/sc/23/01/2023BCSC0147.htm

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5 Prince George, B.C. Mounties charged in 2017 death of Indigenous man

Elizabete Costa

Feb 2
1 min

5 Prince George, B.C. Mounties charged in 2017 death of Indigenous man

https://globalnews.ca/news/9453032/prince-george-rcmp-charged-arrest-death/

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People’s Commission Report Shines Light on Violence and Hate Crimes During 'Freedom Convoy'

Elizabete Costa

Feb 1
1 min

People’s Commission Report Shines Light on Violence and Hate Crimes During 'Freedom Convoy'

https://pressprogress.ca/it-was-violent-peoples-commission-report-shines-light-on-violence-harassment-and-hate-crimes-during-freedom-convoy/

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Crown seeks jail time, defence wants conditional sentence for B.C. RCMP officer

Elizabete Costa

Oct 24, 2022
1 min

Crown seeks jail time, defence wants conditional sentence for B.C. RCMP officer

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/b-c-rcmp-officer-to-be-sentenced-for-sex-offences-involving-minors-1.6121801

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Organized crime has infiltrated city halls, says national agency

Elizabete Costa

May 11, 2022
1 min

Organized crime has infiltrated city halls, says national agency

https://biv.com/article/2022/04/organized-crime-has-infiltrated-city-halls-says-national-agency

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Melissa Lucio Granted Stay of Execution by Texas Court of Criminal Appeals

Elizabete Costa

May 11, 2022
1 min

Melissa Lucio Granted Stay of Execution by Texas Court of Criminal Appeals

https://innocenceproject.org/melissa-lucio-granted-stay-execution-texas-court-criminal-appeals/ (Image: Ilana Panich-Linsman for the...

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York Police Officer Charged for Allegedly Fabricating Evidence

Elizabete Costa

Apr 27, 2022
1 min

York Police Officer Charged for Allegedly Fabricating Evidence

https://toronto.citynews.ca/2022/04/19/york-regional-police-officer-charged-fabricating-evidence/

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Exonerated defendants have lost 25,000 years due to wrongful imprisonment

Elizabete Costa

Jun 17, 2021
1 min

Exonerated defendants have lost 25,000 years due to wrongful imprisonment

https://thecrimereport.org/2021/06/15/exonerated-defendants-lost-25000-years-to-wrongful-imprisonment/

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https://vancouversun.com/opinion/columnists/unceded-why-we-acknowledge-or-dont-that-b-c-first-nation

Elizabete Costa

May 14, 2021
0 min

https://vancouversun.com/opinion/columnists/unceded-why-we-acknowledge-or-dont-that-b-c-first-nation

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Elizabete Costa

May 11, 2021
1 min

BC Court Decision

https://www.bccourts.ca/jdb-txt/ca/21/01/2021BCCA0189.htm

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Team of Toronto cops conspired to lie in court under oath, judge finds

Elizabete Costa

May 10, 2021
1 min

Team of Toronto cops conspired to lie in court under oath, judge finds

https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2021/05/06/team-of-toronto-cops-conspired-to-lie-in-court-under-oath-judge-finds.html

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