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A.B.L.E. Statement: A Disparate Impact
Posted on Friday, September 11, 2020 01:06 PM
A.B.L.E. Statement: A Disparate Impact
RCMP Collaborate with OACP to Launch Pilot Project for Pre-Screening Certificate of Completion
Posted on Tuesday, September 08, 2020 03:27 PM
Date: September 4, 2020
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has launched a provincial pilot in Ontario for applicants for the position of Police Constable with Canada’s national police service who require a certificate of completion at the pre-screening stage. TNT Justice Consultants is administering the certificate program on behalf of the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) and the RCMP. This RCMP-specific certificate will be referred to as the “TNT certificate”.
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Statement: School Resource Officer Programs
Posted on Monday, July 20, 2020 03:00 PM
School Resource Officer (SRO) Programs are utilized by many police services in Ontario as collaborative, community-based initiatives to promote safe environments for members of educational communities. SRO programs allow police officers, typically assigned to one elementary or high school on a full-time basis, to conduct daily interactions with students and other members of an educational community. Some SRO models employ officers who serve a group of schools. SROs are also sometimes referred...
Statement: Comments by Federal NDP Leader on Police Response to Incident at Rideau Hall
Posted on Thursday, July 09, 2020 03:00 PM
Recent comments by Mr. Jagmeet Singh, leader of the federal New Democratic Party, regarding the successful de-escalation of an incident on July 2, 2020 involving an armed suspect at Rideau Hall in Ottawa requires a response by police leaders. Specifically, Mr. Singh suggested that police would have purposefully handled the situation differently if the suspect had been a person of colour and that the incident was “what systemic racism in policing is all about.” When Mr. Singh asserts that he is...
Media Release: 2020 OACP Resolutions Aim to Address Important Public Safety Issues
Posted on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 07:19 PM
Ontario’s police leaders passed two important resolutions regarding Canada’s National Public Alerting System and the replacement of the Automated Criminal Intelligence Information System (ACIIS) for law enforcement in Canada. These resolutions were passed at the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police’s (OACP) Annual General Meeting held virtually on June 25, 2020 – the first time the AGM was held virtually in the association’s 69-year history.
“As police leaders, we value opportunities to make...
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