Obiter Dicta Issue 5 - October 27, 2014 | Page 13

OPINION Monday, October 27, 2014   13 Jane and Finch Dispelling Postal Code Preconceptions katherine spensieri › contributor O sgoode hall law school is coincidentally located in very close proximity to one of Canada’s most “notorious” and “crimeridden” locales. For many, the phrase “Jane and Finch” conjures notions of extreme poverty, drug abuse, gang violence, crime, and racialized identities, if not conceptions of even greater heinousness. It is a dangerous place, to be entered with caution and consideration, and only Y