Aug. 23, 2023 – The same, sadly… John Howard (BC) and Vancouver is awesome.com – Mike Howell B.C. prisoners seek extension of jail time to stay housed, avoid overdose - Criminal defence lawyer: “A terrible indictment of society when the best … [Read more...]
Aug. 23, 2023 – The same, sadly…
August 23, 2023 by Michael Maher
Filed Under: News Tagged With: bail, crime stats, First Steps Act, gender based violence, lawyer misconduct, LWOP, prison for housing, prison needs assessment, safer streets, social determinants
Safe third country…
July 24, 2020 by Michael Maher
July 24, 2020 National Newswatch – The Canadian Press Federal Court declares Canada-U.S. refugee pact unconstitutional While refugee advocates have long fought the agreement with the US known as the safe third country (set up in 2004) and are … [Read more...]
Filed Under: News Tagged With: Australia, criminal age, defunding police, federal policing, feminists, justice reform, NS panel, NS Review, Ocasio-Cortez, policing, Portland, poverty, refugees, safe-third country, secret laws, security laws, social determinants, Stevenson and Lewis, Ted Talk