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.
Coverage on the issue of Centre for Criminology funding from provincial government. Here the coverage notes that the Centre will lose its grants unless it agrees to let the Government control its research projects.
Newspaper Clipping covers the upcoming crime prevention conference, the first of its kind to assemble both provincial and federal government officials, members of the judiciary, legal profession and law enforcement representatives for this national…
Newspaper clipping is one of the coverages against the closed and tight-security environment for the upcoming "National Conference on the Prevention of Crime". The article discusses the right to know what is discussed at these conferences, especially…
Clipping includes a photograph of conference attendees. The conference was open to the press for the first fifteen minutes of the first session where they were then asked to leave. Clipping also includes several quotes from Professor Edwards.
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.
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…
Newspaper clipping provides a description of the Centre of Criminology's refusal to do secret research for the Ontario government as it directly goes against the University's policy on publishing research results. As a result of this refusal, the…
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…
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.
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 provides an account of Professor Edward's refusal to accept the grants from the provincial government who requested that secret report findings be kept hidden from the public. The coverage lists the ongoing dispute with Provincial…
