Politics and its Discontents

At the risk of seeming a tad obsessed about James Forcillo , I feel compelled to do yet another post on him and Sammy Yatim , the troubled...

What many of us feared has happened. James Forcillo has been granted bail : Justice Eileen Gillese’s decision was released to counsel by ...

Toronto police officer James Forcillo, who gunned down Sammy Yatim three years ago, has been given six years for his despicable act. Is it ...

Were I so inclined, I could probably devote this blog solely to police misconduct, so extensive does it seem. Perhaps it is due to the For...

H/t Toronto Star In response to yesterday's post , both the Salamander and the Mound of Sound offered some interesting commentary. T...

I have avoided writing about the semi-acquital of Sammy Yatim's killer, Officer James Forcillo, partly because it sickens me when misca...

To listen to James Forcillo, the Toronto police officer who shot Sammy Yatim eight times as the knife-wielding teen stood inside an empty s...

While the presumption of innocence is fundamental to our justice system, common sense and public sensibilities are always unspoken element...