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		<title>BREAKING NEWS The Canadian Press &#8211; ONLINE EDITION Retired officer told inquiry he kept his files on a serial killer in a safe</title>
		<link>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/breaking-news-the-canadian-press-online-edition-retired-officer-told-inquiry-he-kept-his-files-on-a-serial-killer-in-a-safe/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:26:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RCMP Watch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[External Reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internal Morale]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tamsyn Burgmann, Vancouver, B.C. (Canadian Press) &#8211; The RCMP&#8217;s former lead officer who was investigating serial killer Robert Pickton took precautions to safeguard his files over concerns they might vanish.
Mike Connor told the missing women&#8217;s inquiry that he had fingered Pickton as &#8220;the bad guy&#8221; for several years prior to Pickton&#8217;s February 2002 arrest and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Watchdog says RCMP must work faster on complaints</title>
		<link>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/watchdog-says-rcmp-must-work-faster-on-complaints/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/watchdog-says-rcmp-must-work-faster-on-complaints/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 04:48:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RCMP Watch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Broken Force]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ottawa (Canadian Press) &#8211; The RCMP say it&#8217;s working to deal more quickly with complaints about serious police incidents and have made several policy changes since a man died after being arrested and jolted with a Taser in Prince George, B.C. nine years ago.
The force was responding to the final report by the Commission for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RCMP apologizes for failing to arrest serial killer Robert Pickton sooner</title>
		<link>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/rcmp-apologizes-for-failing-to-arrest-serial-killer-robert-pickton-sooner/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/rcmp-apologizes-for-failing-to-arrest-serial-killer-robert-pickton-sooner/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 04:26:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RCMP Watch</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Oversight of the RCMP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Robert Pickton]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brian Hutchinson, Vancouver, B.C. (National Post) &#8211; Admitting the RCMP “could have done more” to stop serial killer Robert “Willie” Pickton from claiming the lives of local sex trade workers, B.C.’s top Mountie apologized Friday to families of the victims.
Assistant Commissioner Craig Callens made the apology at a morning press conference held inside the RCMP’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New inquest ordered in RCMP shooting of northern Saskatchewan man</title>
		<link>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/new-inquest-ordered-in-rcmp-shooting-of-northern-saskatchewan-man/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/new-inquest-ordered-in-rcmp-shooting-of-northern-saskatchewan-man/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 04:30:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RCMP Watch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Death While In Custody]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Excessive use of Force]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan (Canadian Press) &#8211; Dates have been set to hold a new inquest into the death of a northern man.
The original inquest into the death of 38-year-old Harry Haineault halted last year after new evidence surfaced in the case.
The brother of the deceased man, who was shot by an RCMP officer in September [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RCMP commissioner will bring in outside investigators, but no harassment inquiry</title>
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		<comments>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/rcmp-commissioner-will-bring-in-outside-investigators-but-no-harassment-inquiry/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 23:29:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RCMP Watch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Abuse By Mounties]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tonda MacCharles, Ottawa (Toronto Star) &#8211; RCMP Commissioner Bob Paulson says he will allow “third-party” investigations of serious harassment charges but rejected a senator’s suggestion of a public inquiry into how harassment complaints are handled.
Appearing at meeting of the Senate committee on national defence and security, Paulson said there are already a variety of “vehicles [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taser cops won&#8217;t be tried before next fall</title>
		<link>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/taser-cops-wont-be-tried-before-next-fall/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/taser-cops-wont-be-tried-before-next-fall/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 04:57:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RCMP Watch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Attempted Cover Up]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vancouver, B.C. (CKNW &#8211; AM980) &#8211; Four RCMP officers accused of lying when they testified at an inquiry into the death of a man at Vancouver&#8217;s airport will not go to trial before next fall.
Jury selection for the perjury case against Corporal Monty Robinson and Constables Kwesi Millington, Gerry Rundell and Bill Bentley has been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sisters of Pickton victim say they’re ‘sickened’ by officer’s accusations</title>
		<link>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/sisters-of-pickton-victim-say-they%e2%80%99re-%e2%80%98sickened%e2%80%99-by-officer%e2%80%99s-accusations/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/sisters-of-pickton-victim-say-they%e2%80%99re-%e2%80%98sickened%e2%80%99-by-officer%e2%80%99s-accusations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 04:27:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RCMP Watch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Broken Force]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oversight of the RCMP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Robert Pickton]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vancouver, B.C. (Postmedia News) &#8211; The sisters of a woman murdered by serial killer Robert Pickton say they are “sickened” after hearing that RCMP and Vancouver police officers allegedly joked and “fantasized” about how their sister may have died.
“We are very angry, especially when we know that the police could have prevented the murder of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pickton inquiry highlights ugly police blundering</title>
		<link>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/pickton-inquiry-highlights-ugly-police-blundering/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/pickton-inquiry-highlights-ugly-police-blundering/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 04:12:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RCMP Watch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Attempted Cover Up]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Broken Force]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Failing to do Their Duties]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ian Mulgrew, Vancouver, B.C. (Vancouver Sun) &#8211; Vancouver police Deputy Chief Doug LePard’s explanation of how the  investigation of serial killer Robert Pickton was botched is even uglier  than I imagined.
On the stand last week, he conceded many of those involved in the years-long manhunt were despicably negligent.
He acknowledged over and over again [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another Review of Policing</title>
		<link>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/another-review-of-policing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/another-review-of-policing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Oct 2011 04:39:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RCMP Watch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Other Law Enforcement Agencies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oversight of the RCMP]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[(CTV Vancouver Island) &#8211; Watch on YouTube - Another Review of Policing
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		<title>Shoddy policing and accountability show RCMP in B.C. have learned very little</title>
		<link>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/shoddy-policing-and-accountability-show-rcmp-in-b-c-have-learned-very-little/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/shoddy-policing-and-accountability-show-rcmp-in-b-c-have-learned-very-little/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Oct 2011 04:35:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RCMP Watch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Broken Force]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rcmpwatch.com/?p=4025</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Gary Mason (Globe and Mail) - Despite repeated assurances that it had learned from the many controversies and embarrassments that have torn at its integrity in the past few years, it would appear the RCMP was taught very little.
Details now emerging about an incident in Mission, B.C., three years ago are almost impossible to comprehend against [...]]]></description>
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