legal Human Rights, Policing: African -Canadians

Bibliography for CAN 217 - African-Canadian Studies
Prepared by Professor Patricia Clark
Seneca College, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Legal, Human Rights, and Policing IssuesLegal, Human Rights, and Policing Issues:

Aylward, Carol A. Canadian Critical Race Theory: Racism and the Law. Halifax: Fernwood Publishing, 1999.

Backhouse, Constance. Colour Coded: A Legal History of Racism in Canada, 1900 - 1950. Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History, 1999.
Carter, Rubin "Hurricane". The 16th round: From Number 1 Contender to Number 45472. Toronto, Penguin, 1991.
Chaiton, Sam and Terry Swinton. Lazarus and the Hurricane: The Untold Story of the Freeing of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter. Toronto, Penguin Books, 1991.
Clarke, Austin. Public Enemies: Police Violence and Black Youth. Toronto: Harper Collins Publishers Ltd., 1992.
Hirsch, James S. Hurricane: The Miraculous Journey of Rubin Carter. Houghton Mifflin, 2000.
Lewis, Stephen. Report on Race Relations in Ontario. Toronto: Government of Ontario, 1992.
Matas, David. No More: The Battle Against Human Rights Violations. Toronto: Dundurn Press, 1994.
McKague, Ormond. Racism in Canada. Saskatoon: Fifth House Publishers, 1991.
Mosher, Clayton. "Minorities and Misdemeanours: the Treatment of Black Public Order Offenders in Ontario's Criminal Justice System: 1892 - 1930. (Racism and Criminal Justice - Le Racisme et la Justice Penale) Canadian Journal of Criminology. October, 1996: 413-438.
Ross, Jeffrey Ian. Making News of Police Violence: A Comparative Study of Toronto and New York City. Westport: Praeger Publishers, 2000. 174 pp.