“Following Pickton’s conviction for murder in only six of these cases, the government of British Columbia conducted a public inquiry into police failures to investigate the disappearances in a timely manner” (Craig, 2014,pg. 4). This is mainly due to the failures of the RCMP and other municipalities on the fact that these organizations were blindsided by a serial killer who has been preying on women in the downtown eastside. With that said the missing women inquiry led by inquiry commissioner Wally Oppal outlined the pitfalls of the police in this investigation; “the police failed to take reports on missing women and act on them, the police were unable to identify the causes of these disappearances which posed significant risks to the public, there was a lack of investigative techniques employed and case management, and the police failed to co-ordinate with other agencies which was the most critical failure” (Oppal, 2012,…