Under Cover

by Garry Clement
Under Cover
  • ISBN-13: 9780888903525
  • Author(s): Garry Clement
  • Subject: True crime
  • Publisher: Ecw Press
  • Imprint: Ecw Press Digital
  • Publication Date: 24-11-2023
  • Format: Electronic book text

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'<p>The Royal Canadian Mounted Police is no longer fit for purpose.</p> <p>Reflecting on his career in the RCMP from 1973 to 2003, Garry Clement recounts his childhood in rural Ontario; his RCMP training in Regina; his drug-bust days based in British Columbia, Montreal, and Toronto; his work battling the Chinese Communist Party s infiltration of Canada; his role in the Parliament Hill bus hijacking; his involvement in the post 9/11 Maher Arar inquiry; his impact on the RCMP s Proceeds of Crime program and on anti money laundering in Canada and abroad; and his reasons for leaving the RCMP. <i>Under Cover</i> provides a gripping and vulnerable inside look into the corruption of politics and policing in Canada.</p> <p>In light of the mounting complexities of transnational organized crime, terrorism, cybercrime, and financial crime, Clement calls for a complete revamping of the culture of federal policing. We need a fundamental structural reformation of the RCMP. Garry Clement offers direct recommendations for how to approach such a task.</p> '
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'<p>The Royal Canadian Mounted Police is no longer fit for purpose.</p> <p>Reflecting on his career in the RCMP from 1973 to 2003, Garry Clement recounts his childhood in rural Ontario; his RCMP training in Regina; his drug-bust days based in British Columbia, Montreal, and Toronto; his work battling the Chinese Communist Party s infiltration of Canada; his role in the Parliament Hill bus hijacking; his involvement in the post 9/11 Maher Arar inquiry; his impact on the RCMP s Proceeds of Crime program and on anti money laundering in Canada and abroad; and his reasons for leaving the RCMP. <i>Under Cover</i> provides a gripping and vulnerable inside look into the corruption of politics and policing in Canada.</p> <p>In light of the mounting complexities of transnational organized crime, terrorism, cybercrime, and financial crime, Clement calls for a complete revamping of the culture of federal policing. We need a fundamental structural reformation of the RCMP. Garry Clement offers direct recommendations for how to approach such a task.</p> '