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The Life of Fredy Villanueva’s Older Brother Just Got More Complicatednew

In August 2008, 18-year-old Fredy Villanueva was shot to death by a Montreal police officer. A subsequent police inquiry into the shooting was marred by controversy and resulted in a total exoneration of the two police officers involved.
Montreal Mirror  |  Patrick Lejtenyi  |  03-07-2010  |  Crime & Justice

Hanging With the Hells: Quebec's Most Notorious Criminals, Observed in Their Southern Habitatnew

I was hoping to escape Montreal's brutal winters but instead found myself sharing a tropical resort with local criminals -- and witnessing their unlikely takedown at the hands of the Dominican Republic's notorious cops.
Montreal Mirror  |  Chris Barry  |  09-18-2009  |  Crime & Justice

Minimum Wage, Minimum Justicenew

In Quebec, a small legal aid expansion still leaves justice inaccessible to many.
Montreal Mirror  |  Kristian Gravenor  |  02-24-2006  |  Crime & Justice

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