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		<title>Taser maker challenges Braidwood report</title>
		<link>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/taser-maker-challenges-braidwood-report/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 00:49:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(CBC News) &#8211; Lawyers for Taser International will be in B.C. Supreme Court on Monday to challenge the conclusions of the first Braidwood Taser inquiry, including the finding that the stun gun&#8217;s electric shocks can be fatal.
Commissioner Thomas Braidwood oversaw the two-part inquiry after the death of Robert Dziekanski, a Polish immigrant who died after [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Inquiry findings hurt Taser&#8217;s business, company to say</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 04:31:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(ctvbc.ca) &#8211; A British Columbia public inquiry&#8217;s conclusion that a jolt from a Taser can be lethal wasn&#8217;t based on all of the evidence and has hurt the manufacturer&#8217;s business around the world, the company will argue in court this week.
Taser International filed a petition demanding the findings be thrown out, and the case will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t label entire RCMP from Braidwood</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 02:27:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RCMP Watch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Canwest News Service) &#8211; The findings of retired appeal court justice Thomas Braidwood should have Canadians thinking very carefully about the RCMP present and future.
On Friday Braidwood released a stinging report on how the RCMP mishandled the arrest and fatal Tasering of Polish immigrant Robert Dziekanski.
And Braidwood was also highly critical of the RCMP in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>B.C. to rethink laying charges in Taser death</title>
		<link>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/b-c-to-rethink-laying-charges-in-taser-death/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/b-c-to-rethink-laying-charges-in-taser-death/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jun 2010 04:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RCMP Watch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Neal Hall and Philip Ling (Ottawa Citizen) &#8211; Within hours of the release of a report damning the Tasering of a Polish immigrant by RCMP officers in 2007 as &#8220;shameful&#8221; and unjustified, the B.C. government announced Friday the appointment of a special prosecutor to look into the circumstances of Robert Dziekanski&#8217;s death &#8212; opening up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Officers &#8216;fell short&#8217; with Dziekanski: RCMP</title>
		<link>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/officers-fell-short-with-dziekanski-rcmp/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/officers-fell-short-with-dziekanski-rcmp/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 12:25:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RCMP Watch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(CBC News) &#8211; RCMP Commissioner William Elliott acknowledged Friday that the force failed at many levels in the Robert Dziekanski case and said investigations of incidents involving Mounties will be turned over to B.C.&#8217;s civilian oversight body.
&#8220;It is clear that our policies and training in place at the time were deficient,&#8221; Elliott said a few [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Harper concerned that RCMP apology in Dziekanski case was not genuine</title>
		<link>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/harper-concerned-that-rcmp-apology-in-dziekanski-case-was-not-genuine/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/harper-concerned-that-rcmp-apology-in-dziekanski-case-was-not-genuine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 18:47:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ian Bailey, Vancouver, B.C. (Globe and Mail) &#8211; Prime Minister Stephen Harper is concerned about a “troubling” internal RCMP communication that suggests the force’s apology to Robert Dziekanski’s mother did not mean they were actually sorry for the specific conduct of their officers in a 2007 confrontation that left the Polish immigrant dead.
Mr. Harper’s comments [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yukon&#8217;s top Mountie supports civilian oversight</title>
		<link>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/yukons-top-mountie-supports-civilian-oversight/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/yukons-top-mountie-supports-civilian-oversight/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 03:02:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RCMP Watch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Oversight of the RCMP]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[(CBC News) &#8211; The Yukon RCMP&#8217;s commanding officer says he would welcome the creation of an independent agency that would investigate the RCMP when people die or are seriously injured in their custody.
Supt. Peter Clark was responding to a private member&#8217;s bill introduced by British Columbia New Democratic MP Nathan Cullen proposing that a civilian [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In-custody death renews call for RCMP oversight</title>
		<link>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/in-custody-death-renews-call-for-rcmp-oversight/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/in-custody-death-renews-call-for-rcmp-oversight/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 00:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RCMP Watch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(CBC News) &#8211; The federal New Democrats are again calling for the creation of a civilian watchdog agency to oversee the RCMP in light of the death of a Yukon man in custody nearly two years ago.
British Columbia NDP MP Nathan Cullen, who introduced a private member&#8217;s bill last year proposing an independent RCMP watchdog, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The RCMP gets it</title>
		<link>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/the-rcmp-gets-it/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/the-rcmp-gets-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2010 23:17:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RCMP Watch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(The Ottawa Citizen Editorial) &#8211; William Elliott has been commissioner of the RCMP long enough to feel comfortable in his complex job, even long enough for speculation to begin about who might eventually replace him.
But, as the first civilian commissioner of the national police force, Elliott said he regrets that it took him almost three [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RCMP apologizes to Dziekanski&#8217;s mother</title>
		<link>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/rcmp-apologizes-to-dziekanskis-mother/</link>
		<comments>http://www.rcmpwatch.com/rcmp-apologizes-to-dziekanskis-mother/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 23:04:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RCMP Watch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(CBC News) &#8211; The mother of Polish visitor Robert Dziekanski, who died in  October 2007 after RCMP subdued him with a Taser, says now that the  police force has apologized, she might finally be able to sleep at  night.
Zofia Cisowski made the statement after the RCMP deputy commissioner  for the Pacific [...]]]></description>
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