Nov. 23, 2021 Lawyer’s Daily - Terry Davidson Coalition’s call for automatic pardons ‘important step forward’: Lawyer The Fresh Start Coalition has a good idea say Davidson, and one that would introduce a significant step forward for criminal law … [Read more...]
Who counts the dead?
October 6, 2017 by
Oct. 6, 2017 Ottawa Citizen = David Reevely Ontario's jails can't even count their dead, review finds Former federal correctional investigator Howard Sapers, now an advisor to Ontario Ministry of Correctional Services, has a new version of the old … [Read more...]
Ghomeshi – now what?
April 13, 2016 by
April 13, 2016 Policy Options – Blair Crew, Daphne Gilbert, Elizabeth Sheehy The Ghomeshi verdict: This is no time for complacency The commentary calls for follow-up to the Ghomeshi verdict and suggests a number of options available to repair the … [Read more...]
An honour for SJNC…
October 4, 2015 by
Oct. 4, 2015 Ed note: All of us here at Smart Justice Network Canada are delighted to announce that the Canadian Criminal Justice Association has awarded SJNC its 2015 CCJA Certificate of Appreciation. The award reads: Presented to THE SMART … [Read more...]
Fish? Really?
May 5, 2014 by
May 5, 2014 Canada.com – Stephen Maher, Postmedia News Things would be different if we were talking about 1,186 murdered or missing white women The Library of Parliament Committee spent a year studying violence against Aboriginal women … [Read more...]
Youth Justice (UK)
March 27, 2013 by
March 27, 2013 House of Commons Justice Committee (UK) Youth Justice - Seventh Report of Session 2012–13 The report is a comprehensive report on all aspects of youth criminal justice in the UK together with a series of radical recommendations … [Read more...]