Copping to It

In their treatment of First Nations, do the police reflect their own culture or broader Canadian social values?

John D. Whyte

Racialized Policing: Aboriginal People’s Encounters with the Police

Elizabeth Comack

Fernwood Publishing

254 pages, softcover

ISBN: 9781552664759

John D. Whyte

John D. Whyte is a professor of law emeritus at Queen’s University and is a policy fellow at the Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School at the University of Regina. He was Saskatchewan’s director of constitutional law from 1979 to 1982.

Operative Words

Snuffed Torch

Lax Americana

Copping to It

In their treatment of First Nations, do the police reflect their own culture or broader Canadian social values?