Archives for February 2014

Private immigration detention at YVR…

February 6, 2014 by

 Feb 6, 2014  Vancouver Sun Editorial Why did Lucia Vega Jimenez die?  Jimenez was a 42 year old hotel worker in Canada from Mexico, working and saving to support an ill mother back home.  Arrested On Dec. 1, she hanged herself while in the … [Read more...]

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The real lesson from the US?

February 4, 2014 by

   Feb. 4, 2014 Toronto Star – Jennifer Carlson America’s cautionary tale of mandatory minimums   There is surprising support from Republicans and conservatives for sentencing reform in the US.  Lessons for us in Canada?  The fall in crime … [Read more...]

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What’s cyberbullying?

February 3, 2014 by

   Feb. 3, 2014  CTV News - Alison Auld, The Canadian Press Nova Scotia's unique cyberbullying law to be tested by court case  Roger Merrick, director of public safety, says the Cyberbullying Act will be tested Feb. 11 for its application to … [Read more...]

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RCMP budget cuts…

February 2, 2014 by

   Feb. 2, 2014  Police and Community Partnerships: A National Symposium March 26, 27, 2014 - National Arts Centre, Ottawa  Faculty for the sessions:    Molly Baldwin, Founder/CEO, Roca Inc., Boston, USA.  Danny Graham, QC, Halifax, … [Read more...]

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