Newspaper clipping mentions the Ford Foundation's $835,000 fund, allocated towards various Canadian and U.S research training to improve crime prevention, $150,000 of which was granted to the Centre of Criminology.
This 21-page memorandum written by Professor John Ll.J Edwards in the late 50s details his written desire to create multiple criminology institutes to better address the studies of crime, criminology, sentencing and criminal law with a special…
Newspaper Clipping including photograph of Professor Edwards and mentions of events, conferences and academic achievements under the directorship of Professor John Edwards at the Centre of Criminology. Article discusses Professor John Edward's…
Clipping discusses the preparations for the Centre's first criminology seminars for the 1964-1965 academic session. Clipping also references Professor Edwards' hope for more funding in order to fully expand the research scope at the Centre.
Photocopied Clipping detailing a short biography Professor John Ll.J. Edwards' life and academic achievements. Clipping makes reference to an obituary in The London Times and includes a quote from that coverage. Item also includes a photograph of…
Newspaper clipping discussing Professor Edwards' inspirations and central questions for opening the Centre of Criminology. Clipping provides an overview of Professor Edwards' administrative experiences and research interests.
Coverage of the RCMP Federal Inquiry led by Professor John Edwards representing the McDonald Commission. References made to an argument against Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau concerning transparency with police investigative practices in the RCMP.
Newspaper clipping featured on the "Insight Page" of the Toronto Star in 1973. Discusses international recognition for the Centre of Criminology directed by Professor John Edwards. Discusses its teaching program and the Centre's sponsoring of the…
Finding aid for the John Ll. J. Edwards research collections on the topic of Law Officers of The British Commonwealth. This guide includes correspondence sent and received by Edwards, interviews with Law officers while overseas, research notes,…
Report includes founding history of the Centre of Criminology, as well as mentions of committee members, lectures, conferences, and research projects within the first three years of the Centre's founding.
Memorandum includes descriptions of the Centre of Criminology objectives, members of the executive council, members of the advisory counsel, staff members, research, library and teaching objectives as well as an outline of lectures and conferences.
Tightwire was a penal press publication, produced by the women inmates at Kingston Penitentiary Prison for Women (KP4W). The publications ran for several years and was published six times a year with the earliest known publication starting in Here,…
Blueprint includes annotations detailing which office rooms belonged to each professor, research staff, or staff holding administrative positions at the Centre of Criminology.
The Flavelle House was the first official home for the Centre of Criminology for a very short period of time until it was eventually housed at the buildings on 607-609 Spadina Avenue.
Clipping from the University of Toronto Bulletin providing a description on Professor G.A.B Watson's appointment for a three-year Directorship term begining on July 1, 1976. Clipping includes a headshot of Professor Watson and lists some of his…
presented at the Second International Symposium of Comparative Criminology on "The cost of crime and of social defense against crime" in Quebec, with the International Centre for Comparative Criminology
