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Changing of the Guards is the first comprehensive assessment of how for- and not-for-profit private organizations are reshaping Canadian criminal justice processes and outcomes.



Table of Contents

Foreword: Privatization of Criminal Justice: Emotional, Intellectual, and Political Responses / Adam White

Introduction: Canadian Perspectives on Private Influences and Privatization in Criminal Justice / Alex Luscombe, Kevin Walby, and Derek Silva

Part 1: Private Provision and Purchase of Security

1 Police, Private Security, and Institutional Isomorphism / Massimiliano Mulone

2 Private Policing of Images in Canada / Steven Kohm

3 Postsecondary Security in the Canadian Context / Erin Gibbs Van Brunschot

Part 2: Private Actors in City Spaces and Surveillance

4 Policing Canadian Smart Cities: Technology, Race, and Private Influence in Canadian Law Enforcement / Jamie Duncan and Daniella Barreto

5 Platforms and Privatizing Lines: Business Improvement Areas, Municipal Apps, and the Marketization of Public Service / Debra Mackinnon

Part 3: Private Influences and Privatization in Courts, Prisons, and Jails

6 Private Risk Assessment Instruments and Artificial Intelligence in Canada’s Criminal Justice System / Nicholas Pope and Rebecca Jaremko Bromwich

7 The Implications of Food Privatization in Jails: A Case Study of the Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre / Kaitlin MacKenzie

8 Shape Shifting: The Penal Voluntary Sector and the Governance of Domestic Violence / Rashmee Singh

Part 4: Private Actors in National Security and Border Control

9 Where Public Meets Private: Evidence of an Emerging “Industrial-Espionage Complex” in Canada / Alex Luscombe

10 The Role of Privatization in Canada’s Immigration Detention Centres / Jona Zyfi and Audrey Macklin

Postscript: Privatization Cultures and the Racial Order: A Dispatch from the United States / Torin Monahan

Index

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      Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
      Publication Date: 15/06/2022
      ISBN13: 9780774866842, 978-0774866842
      ISBN10: 0774866845

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Changing of the Guards is the first comprehensive assessment of how for- and not-for-profit private organizations are reshaping Canadian criminal justice processes and outcomes.



      Table of Contents

      Foreword: Privatization of Criminal Justice: Emotional, Intellectual, and Political Responses / Adam White

      Introduction: Canadian Perspectives on Private Influences and Privatization in Criminal Justice / Alex Luscombe, Kevin Walby, and Derek Silva

      Part 1: Private Provision and Purchase of Security

      1 Police, Private Security, and Institutional Isomorphism / Massimiliano Mulone

      2 Private Policing of Images in Canada / Steven Kohm

      3 Postsecondary Security in the Canadian Context / Erin Gibbs Van Brunschot

      Part 2: Private Actors in City Spaces and Surveillance

      4 Policing Canadian Smart Cities: Technology, Race, and Private Influence in Canadian Law Enforcement / Jamie Duncan and Daniella Barreto

      5 Platforms and Privatizing Lines: Business Improvement Areas, Municipal Apps, and the Marketization of Public Service / Debra Mackinnon

      Part 3: Private Influences and Privatization in Courts, Prisons, and Jails

      6 Private Risk Assessment Instruments and Artificial Intelligence in Canada’s Criminal Justice System / Nicholas Pope and Rebecca Jaremko Bromwich

      7 The Implications of Food Privatization in Jails: A Case Study of the Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre / Kaitlin MacKenzie

      8 Shape Shifting: The Penal Voluntary Sector and the Governance of Domestic Violence / Rashmee Singh

      Part 4: Private Actors in National Security and Border Control

      9 Where Public Meets Private: Evidence of an Emerging “Industrial-Espionage Complex” in Canada / Alex Luscombe

      10 The Role of Privatization in Canada’s Immigration Detention Centres / Jona Zyfi and Audrey Macklin

      Postscript: Privatization Cultures and the Racial Order: A Dispatch from the United States / Torin Monahan

      Index

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