Feb 26, 2015 CBC News – Chris Hall In the Conservative war on terror, the first casualty is Parliament - Public approval still no substitute for public scrutiny C-51 or the anti-terrorist bill has passed its second reading in the House … [Read more...]
Inmate deaths and drug overdoses…
Feb 18, 2015 Hamilton Spectator – Nicole O’Reilly Barton jail inmates are overdosing: Who’s watching? The Barton Street Jail in Hamilton has had four, possibly five, drug overdose deaths and when the Spectator inquired about the stats on … [Read more...]
Last words…
Jan 2, 2015 National Post - Full Comment Greenspan & Doob: Stephen Harper’s scary crime bluster Last week, Eddie Greenspan, Canada’s best respected criminal lawyer died and was buried. He and his colleague University of Toronto Law … [Read more...]
Ahead in parliament…
Jan 28, 2014 Catherine Latimer, Executive Director of John Howard Canada: Struggles ahead for justice in Canada…Where Parliament needs to act After a break for the holiday season, the House of Commons resumes today. The Government has … [Read more...]