I have been called five times to present testimony to federal parliamentary and senate committees including testimony on my research and published scholarly work on the ion scanner (see video). This research has attracted international and national media attention with my commentary appearing in the Washington Post, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Philadelphia Examiner, Globe and Mail, among other news outlets, and in periodicals Prison Insider and Prison Legal News.
We've heard the 'locker room' defense for sexual misconduct. Let's hold our police to a higher standard, Toronto Star. July 6, 2024.
Ending the military's authority to prosecute sex crimes will not fix its culture,Globe and Mail, March 22, 2024.
Combating the politicization of sexual misconduct, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,May 31, 2022. https://triblive.com/opinion/stacey-hannem-and-christopher-schneider-combating-the-politicization-of-sexual-misconduct/
The term ‘sexual misconduct’ is ambiguous. That’s also why it is powerful,Globe and Mail, May 20, 2022. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-the-term-sexual-misconduct-is-ambiguous-thats-also-why-it-is-powerful/
Redefining power and accountability, Winnipeg Free Press, May 4, 2022. https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/analysis/2022/05/04/redefining-power-and-accountability
Defining sexual misconduct: Power and accountability, Brandon Sun, April 28, 2022. https://www.brandonsun.com/opinion/columnists/2022/04/28/defining-sexual-misconduct-power-and-accountability
Louis C.K.: Sexual misconduct and the pursuit of justice, The Conversation, December 22, 2021. https://theconversation.com/louis-c-k-sexual-misconduct-and-the-pursuit-of-justice-174146
Everyone eats: Community partnerships for addressing local food insecurity, Canadian Dimension, March 31, 2021.https://canadiandimension.com/articles/view/everyone-eats-community-partnerships-for-addressing-local-food-insecurity
‘Never forget it’: Black History Month and police brutality, Canadian Dimension, February 5, 2021. https://canadiandimension.com/articles/view/never-forget-it-black-history-month-and-police-brutality
Personal copyright protections could reform Pornhub, Rabble, December 10, 2020. https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/the-saturday-debate/the-saturday-debate-do-body-worn-cameras-increase-police-accountability/article_2f273399-1540-5b7f-a980-f21b8263307d.html
Addressing systemic discrimination in federal prisons, The Hill Times, October 29, 2020. https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2020/10/29/addressing-systemic-discrimination-in-federal-prisons/268038/
Lessons from Manitoba for the federal election, Brandon Sun, September 17, 2019. https://www.brandonsun.com/opinion/columns/2019/09/17/regional-viewpoint-lessons-from-manitoba-for-the-federal-election
From Brandon University's CARES Research Centre, Dr. Michelle Lam and Dr. Jacqueline Kirk host the Leaning In and Speaking Out podcast. On this episode, they are joined by Dr. Stacey Hannem and Dr. Christopher Schneider to discuss their book, Defining Sexual Misconduct.
Presentation of my chapter "The Ion Mobility Spectrometry Device and Risk Management in Canadian Federal Correctional Institutions" in my book Security and Risk Technologies in Criminal Justice.
I argue that the IonScan technology masquerades as an objective determination of risk in a theatre of prison security, in fact, the IonScan is neither discriminatory enough to identify individuals who are actually carrying drugs, nor does it prevent drugs from entering prisons.