June 12, 2014 Ottawa Citizen – Justin Piche Orange need not be the new black Piche is at the University of Ottawa and promoting the International Conference on Penal Abolition (U of Ottawa – June 13-15). He thinks that, with over 10 … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2014
Human rights and privacy…
June 9, 2014 Toronto Star – Robert Cribb Human Rights Code gives convicted Ontarians more workplace protection than the innocent There’s a fly in the ointment at the Human Rights Commission. If the police have any notation about you in … [Read more...]
C-36: More SCC to come?
June 7, 2014 National Newswatch – Don Lenihan Prostitution and the politics of justice Lenihan, and most experts agree that the new prostitution laws will wind up challenged in court and that Peter MacKay has known the laws will not pass … [Read more...]
SCC and Bedford…
June 4, 2014 CBC News – Susanna Mas Prostitution bill would make it illegal to buy, sell sex in public Peter MacKay started his press conference saying that for the first time prostitution is illegal in Canada. Supposedly intended to crack … [Read more...]
Nursing care…
June 3, 2014 iPolitics News - Annie Bergeron-Oliver Guards and nurses raise red flag over cuts to prison nursing hours On April 1, 2014, Correctional Services of Canada quietly reduced the hours for nurses serving the inmate populations of … [Read more...]