Readings on Anti-Black Racism and the Law: News

Introductory

• Anderson, Septembre, "The Recent History of Racial Profiling in Toronto", Complex Canada (23 July 2015).

• Mascoll, Philip, “Sherona Hall, 59: Fighter for justice”, The Toronto Star (9 January 2007).

• Mojtehedzadeh, Sara, “Community Benefits program on track to create hundreds of local jobs”, The Toronto Star (7 December 2016).

• Pass, Tony, “A Modest Proposal Concerning Bias in the Jury System”, The Lawyers Daily (23 March 2018).

• Rankin, Jim “Toronto Police sued by Black Action Defence Committee for $65M over racial profiling”, The Toronto Star (16 November 2013).

• Renzetti, Elizabeth, “Systemic Racism? Oh there is plenty to see here”, The Globe and Mail (28 March 2018).

• Ruparelia, Rakhi, “Who are you calling racist”, The National (14 July 2018).

Impact Of Race and Cultural Assessment (IRCA)

• Powell, Betsy, “Ontario judge urged to adopt new way of sentencing Black offenders”, The Toronto Star (27 March 27 2018).

Policing

• Rankin, Jim, “Race Matters: Blacks documented by police at high rate”, The Toronto Star (6 February 2010).

• Rankin, Jim, "Toronto Police sued by Black Action Defence Committee for $65M over racial profiling", The Toronto Star (16 November 2013).

• Tomlinson, Asha, “From Black Action Defense to Black Lives Matter TO: decades apart but the demands are the same”, CBC News (6 February 2016).

• Winsa, Patty, “Toronto Resident Knia Singh Launches Charter challenge to police carding”, The Toronto Star (10 June 2015).

Prosecution

• Chernenko, Marina, “’Sentencing Stereotypes’? Racism in the Legal Profession in LSUC v McSween”, (21 February 2012).