New Brunswick Needs a Public Inquiry into Systemic Racism in the Justice System: Nova Scotia Shows Why

• Main Author: Metallic, Naiomi
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Schulich Law Scholars 2020
• Subjects: Systemic racism; public inquiry; First Nations; New Brunswick justice system; Chantel Moore; Rodney Levy; Human Rights Law; Indigenous; Indian; and Aboriginal Law; Law and Race; Law and Society; Levy; Mi’gmaq; Wolastoqiyik
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.schulichlaw.dal.ca/scholarly_works/524; https://digitalcommons.schulichlaw.dal.ca/context/scholarly_works/article/1523/viewcontent/New_Brunswick_Needs_a_Public_Inquiry_into_Systemic_Racism_in_the_Justice_Syste.pdf

First Nations across New Brunswick have been demanding a public inquiry since the deaths of Chantel Moore and Rodney Levy at the hands of police barely a week apart from each other, and less than two months after the failed prosecution of the man alleged to have hit and killed Brady Francis. There a...