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Razack begins with an explanation of the night that Ms. George was murdered. Pamela George was an Aboriginal woman and a mother of two, who occasionally prostituted herself for money. She was on the street the night she died. Two young, white, middle-class men named Steven Jummerfield and Alex Ternowetsky murdered Ms. George. These two men picked her up, drove to an isolated area, and after oral sex, each took a turn brutally beating her. They then left her for dead, “with her face in the mud” (125). The men went for something to eat following this, and eventually the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) exhausted their investigation and arrested the two. As Razack describes,“[t]he arrest of two young middle-class white men for the murder of

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