Offenders
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Manitoba justice minister unveils plans for improved offender supervision and servicesManitoba's Justice Minister Kelvin Goertzen unveiled plans for improved offender supervision services on Monday.CanadaMay 1, 2023
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‘Less likely to re-offend’: Penticton RCMP talk success of Restorative Justice processRestorative Justice Week in Canada runs from November 20-26.CrimeNov 20, 2022
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Hundreds of accused Manitobans held in isolation at Winnipeg Remand CentreSince April 1, 783 individuals have been admitted to the Winnipeg Remand Centre from arresting locations around the province.Oct 15, 2020
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Learning about the work being done at Forensic Unit over 2 decadesIt's a unit that assesses and treats individuals who have come into conflict with the law due to mental health illness.CrimeJun 22, 2018
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Frequent use of weekend jail terms in Nova Scotia, Quebec draws criticismAuditor general Michael Pickup said statistics show Nova Scotia was among the leaders nationally in using weekend sentences in 2015, with about 16 per cent of offenders serving them.CanadaJun 21, 2018
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Sask. auditor wants improved review of adult offenders entering community programsProvincial auditor Judy Ferguson said that the Justice Ministry has only implemented three of her seven recommendations for the community rehabilitation of adult offenders.PoliticsDec 12, 2017
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Court hears Canada’s prison segregation regime ‘structurally deficient’Civil liberties lawyers say administrative segregation, among other things, is procedurally unfair and structurally deficient.CanadaSep 13, 2017
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Canada’s inmate segregation laws face Constitutional challenge in courtAt issue is the practice known as administrative segregation that civil liberties groups argue can amount to indefinite solitary confinement.CanadaSep 11, 2017
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Police begin crackdown on out-of-province parking offendersToronto's war on parking offenders is now targeting drivers with out-of-province licence plates.CrimeFeb 23, 2015
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