Akwasi Owusu-Bempah

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University of Toronto
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Akwasi Owusu-Bempah is an Associate Professor at the University of Toronto, Canada. His research primarily focuses on the intersections of race, policing, and drug policy, particularly in relation to cannabis and opioid-related issues. He has published extensively on topics such as racial disparities in cannabis arrests, opioid toxicity deaths among incarcerated individuals, and the impact of neighborhood deprivation on legal cannabis distribution.

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The Racal Democracy, Crime and Justice Network Summer Research Institute

Open Date: 2015-07-01

Close Date: 2015-07-01

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Alarming Rates of Incarceration among Canadian Aboriginals: Sharing findings and taking action

Open Date: 2013-11-01

Close Date: 2014-10-31

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Black males' perceptions of and experiences with the Ontario criminal justice system

Open Date: 2012-09-01

Close Date: 2013-09-01

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Black males' perceptions of and experiences with the Ontario criminal justice system

Open Date: 2011-04-01

Close Date: 2012-03-31

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Amanda Butler

Assistant Professor

Simon Fraser University

CANADA
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Susan Bondy

Associate Professor

University of Toronto

CANADA
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Claire Bodkin

Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)

McMaster University

CANADA
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David Hammond

University of Waterloo

CANADA
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