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The Royal Commission of Inquiry into The Response of the Newfoundland Criminal Justice System to Complaints Vol. 1 Mount Cashel. The Christian Brothers of Ireland -- The Nelson Report -- Mount Cashel and the state -- The Centennial -- The guardians. Social services and child welfare -- The police --...

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Main Author: Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Response of the Newfoundland Criminal Justice System to Complaints
Other Authors: Hughes, S. H. S. (Samuel H. S.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: The Commission 1991
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns2/id/192833
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Summary:The Royal Commission of Inquiry into The Response of the Newfoundland Criminal Justice System to Complaints Vol. 1 Mount Cashel. The Christian Brothers of Ireland -- The Nelson Report -- Mount Cashel and the state -- The Centennial -- The guardians. Social services and child welfare -- The police -- Education -- De Profundis. Brenda Lundrigan and Johnny Williams -- The Earle Family -- The Bradbury Report -- Shane Michael Earle -- Chesley Riche -- At Harvey Road -- At the "Janeway" -- The Constabulary Investigation: December 1975 -- The Hillier report: December 18, 1975 -- The provincial and the deputy -- The evidence of Pearl Bursey -- The evidene of Chief Justice Hickman -- The second Hillier report: March 3, 1976 -- No charges -- The Confederation Building meeting -- Brother Nash reports to the provincial Superior -- Disclosure forestalled -- Sergeant Pike and John Kelly at the Soper Inquiry -- The letter to Rome -- The Mount Cashel file in justice -- The R.H. Kelly case -- The Burton case -- The Stead Crawford letter -- Dies Irae. The reappearance of Shane Earle -- Reopening the investigation -- Problems of the Royal Commission -- Nature of the complaints -- Testimony and charges -- Recording Mount Cashel residents at December 1975 -- The questions in Article I. The Answers -- A way of life -- Child welfare. Mandate and method -- Administration -- Mount Pearl: a decade of foster care -- Child welfare profile no. 5: a battered child in central Newfoundland -- A battered child on Conception Bay -- Cases of sexual abuse -- Superintendent Kaiser's position -- Whitbourne 1984 -- Sampling other profiles -- Questions in Article II -- Law avoidance. Due process of law -- Avoidance in practice -- Avoidance in principle -- Police response to avoidance -- The police response panel -- Consolidating the response -- The chance of prevention. Prosecutorial discretion -- The Mount Cashel investigation -- Reasonable (and probable) grounds -- The director of public prosecutions -- The case for a solicitor general -- ...