Need an expert? Convoy: Chief Sloly resignation / Section 20 of the Emergencies Act (policing)

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Members of the media may directly contact the following experts:

Michael Kempa  (English and French)

Associate Professor, Department of Criminology, Faculty of Social Sciences   

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Professor Kempa is a criminologist focused on the politics of community safety and policing.

"This indicates major problems. If we think the problems are solved with Chief Sloly leaving… not a chance.  Good thing the Emergencies Act brings mandatory inquiry into all this. The public will get answers when crisis has passed."
 

Joao Velloso (English and French)

Associate Professor, Faculty of Law – Common Law Section

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Professor Velloso has expertise in the policing of protesters and mass events and is currently on-the-ground in Ottawa conducting research and field work, plus media and social media analysis, of the Ottawa occupation. 

(Section 20 of the Emergencies Act: Control or direction of police force)