SOC326H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Fedora, Pepper Spray, Hard Hat
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91 officers docked a day"s pay for removing their badges. 331 officers charged with misconduct in those cases. 1 billion spent on g20, closing remarks are only being heard kettling of queen and spadina. Public order policing: use of police authority and capacity to establish a legitimate equilibrium between governmental, societal, collective, individual rights and interests in a mass demonstration of grievance. Police presence is common so it is not the issue. Tools: various instruments the police have, the law. Causing disturbance, can even be just swearing, many things fall under this. Permits, can give and deny certain individuals: communications. Police will make various announcements, inform the public, press conferences, and strategies being used. Orientated around strong use of force which is a standard or routine was for dealing with demonstrations. Progressively escalating of force if protestors do not follow. Go in with force and move up from there.
