Sept 29, 2016 Blue Line News Week Police body camera study released Toronto police have made a request for funding to the Police Board to equip all front line officers with a body camera despite some reservations. The cost is estimated at $85 … [Read more...]
Segregation and death…
July 12, 2016 By
July 9, 2016 CBC News – Catherine Tunney Louise Arbour, former Supreme Court justice, calls for end of segregation in prisons - Death of an inmate this week leaves former judge 'outraged' Again in the death of an inmate – Terry Baker - in a … [Read more...]
The cost of torture…
December 15, 2014 By
Dec 15, 2014 iPolitics – Kristie Smith Canada’s torture inquiries cost PCO, CSIS more than $31.6M Canada has been on the periphery of the torture scene and it has cost over $31 million, not counting commission or compensation for … [Read more...]
Boot camps?
December 4, 2012 By
December 4, 2012 The Conversation (Australia) – Kelly Richards and Samantha Lyneham Ten-hut! Boot camps can’t replace youth programs Australia has just passed new legislation establishing boot camps for young offenders. Two professors from … [Read more...]