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Double bunking violates United Nations’ recommendations for prisoner treatment

November 12, 2021 by Jad Salem

Minnesota state prisons’ double-bunking may be a violation of the treatment of prisoners under the United Nations’ Standard Minimum Rules for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, Legal, Recently Posted Tagged With: Canada, double-bunking, legal, United nations

Unfulfilled promises of prison improvement anger inmates in Canada

December 29, 2018 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

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Renovations at Burnside jail (Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility) in Canada have sparked wide- spread anger among inmates.  Inmates were … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, Institutions, Prison Reform Tagged With: Canada, Prisoners’ Right Project

Women in male prisons

February 15, 2018 by Juan Haines

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Canada’s prison inspector has sharply criticized its correctional facilities, especially the practice of housing women in a men’s institution due to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Canada, female inmates, First Nations

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