Policy may help…

August 7, 2020 by

Aug. 7, 2020 Edmonton Journal - Lauren Boothby Illicit drugs readily available at Edmonton Max, but drug treatment withheld: prison justice society John Howard Society reminds us that illicit drugs are readily available inside the prison, even … [Read more...]

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28, going on 18…

June 18, 2019 by

June 18, 2019 CBC News – Amina Zafar 'New 18 now is 28': How screens delay teens' emotional maturity The number of teens (13-17) who visited emergency wards in Ontario with self-harming causes has doubled from 2009-2917.  There is a similar trend … [Read more...]

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Special

March 30, 2019 by

Mar 31, 2019  60 Minutes to Feature Success of Vera’s Restoring Promise Initiative at Repurposing a Maximum Security Prison Unit - CBS 60 Minutes - Sunday, March 31 at 7PM EST German-style prison rehab leads inmate to college basketball team and … [Read more...]

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Embedded nastiness…

October 4, 2013 by

Oct. 4, 2013  Canada.com – Douglas Quan, Postmedia News Federal policy on crime just plain nasty, says retired senior public safety official   Mary Campbell retired in April as director general of the corrections and criminal justice directorate … [Read more...]

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