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Mike Larsen in an Instructor in the Criminology Department at Kwantlen Polytechnic University and Co-managing editor of the Journal of Prisoners on Prisons. Show full bio

Kingston Immigration Holding Centre Closes, Legacy Remains

It seems that the decision to close the Kingston Immigration Holding Centre (KIHC) was made in December 2011, and the…

Documents Reveal Government in Dilemma on Security Certificates

On January 21, 2011, Mohamed Harkat, his wife Sophie, his lawyer Matt Webber, a group of supporters and members of…

Regulation 233/10: Counter-law and Special Police Powers at the G20

Downtown Toronto has been transformed quite effectively into an armed camp, with walls patrolled by a temporary paramilitary police garrison…

New RCMP Public Complaints Commission Legislation Tabled

In a June 14 press conference, Public Safety Minister Vic Toews announced the introduction of new legislation that would create…

The Spectacle and Expense of Securing Summits

The Government of Canada claims that it is both necessary and reasonable to spend close to a billion dollars of…

Final Arguments in Harkat Security Certificate Hearings

This week, Justice Noel of the Federal Court of Canada is hearing closing arguments in the security certificate case of…

National Security Accountability and the Right to Know

In Canada, the responsibility for national security accountability is vested in a number of different institutions, each with its own…