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Kindersley Composite School's Law 30 class recently toured the Saskatchewan Penitentiary in Prince Albert, gaining a unique ...
Long sentences and recidivism kept prison populations high for decades, but prisons are now starting to empty.
“This sentencing brings Sychantha’s cross-border criminal enterprise to a fitting end,” said Jared Murphey, acting special ...
Reclaiming justice 50 years on’ This speech commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Racial Discrimination Act, reflecting on its legacy and impact, while exposing ongoing racism, and calls for urgent ...
Quebec's public security minister says transgender inmates will be incarcerated according to their anatomical sex, not their ...
Tough-on-crime rhetoric is reshaping bail laws to correct a perceived imbalance that "tips the scales in favor of the ...
Shifting New York North Country communities shrink as NY prison system is scaled back Incarcerated people used to be counted in the census. But closures are also impacting jobs, services ...
Plaintiff Dean Roberts, a multiple murderer incarcerated at B.C.’s Mission Institution, said in an affidavit the pandemic brought “chaos” as pandemic measures sent prisoners into despair, including ...
A Canadian man has been arrested, sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison and ordered to repay $420,000 he stole in Social Security benefits over a 30-year period, the U.S. Attorney’s Office ...
Part memoir, part exposé, part cookbook, “The Evin Prison Bakers’ Club” reveals the hidden lives of women dissidents in the Islamic Republic.
May 5 (UPI) --A New York prison guard pleaded guilty Monday as one of 10 corrections officers charged in the December killing of inmate Robert L. Brooks.Christopher Walrath, 36, pleaded guilty to ...
Canadian man sentenced to 14 years in ... Since there is no parole in the federal system, Nighttraveller will be required to serve a 5-year term of supervised release after his time in prison.