The Criminalization of Poverty – Race, Poverty, and Policing in Hamilton

Brad WalchukUncategorized

The Criminalization of Poverty – Race, Poverty, and Policing in Hamilton   Wednesday March 9th  1:30-3:00pm | ITB 139     Recent debates in Hamilton around police carding and the ongoing ticketing and removal of people in the downtown core have drawn new focus to the long-standing criminalization of poverty. This event aims to bring these debates to McMaster, touching on issues such as carding (or street checks), gentrification, and police … Read More