April 11 Supreme Court of Canada The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled in favour of judicial discretion in the issues of the pre-trial credit to be given for days spent in remand. The court was responding to federal government changes that … [Read more...]
Local response to crime
Sept. 19, 2013 Telegram (St. John’s, NF) Bonnie Belec Thinking outside the box Faced with what is judged a prosperity driven increase in criminal activity, and a city council election, a slate of candidates is offering a variety of policies in … [Read more...]
How to be a kid, safely?
September 1, 2013 Toronto Star - Jennifer Pagliaro Jane and Finch: Toronto’s most dangerous place to be a kid? Here’s an update on a neighbourhood that has seen 10 homicides of its youth under 19 in six years. Since 2007, if … [Read more...]