by CCJC Admin | Feb 5, 2014 | CCJC News and Events, Justice in the Headlines, Miscellaneous
The Correctional Service of Canada has recently published a Preliminary Analysis of the Impact of its Restorative Opportunities program which indicates that the program shows some promise in reducing recidivism on release for participating offenders. Click here to...
by CCJC Admin | Jan 24, 2014 | CCJC News and Events, Miscellaneous
CCJC’s Board member Sarah Chandler’s article entitled “The Lost Treasure” was recently published in the Canadian Friend. The article explores the challenges put forth by Pierre Allard in his Keynote address at CCJC’s 40th Anniversary...
by CCJC Admin | Dec 20, 2013 | CCJC News and Events, Latest Bulletin
Cliquez ici pour lire le plus recent bulletin électronique SAGE. SAGE No.6 is now available in french was last modified: September 9th, 2019 by CCJC...
by CCJC Admin | Dec 18, 2013 | CCJC News and Events, Justice in the Headlines, Miscellaneous
The British Columbia Supreme Court has ruled a 2007 lower court ruling unconstitutional, stating that incarcerated women have the right to be with their babies. The ruling stated that by closing the Victoria correctional facilities Mother-baby program, the province...
by CCJC Admin | Dec 10, 2013 | CCJC News and Events, Justice in the Headlines
“Prison numbers in Sweden, which have been falling by around 1% a year since 2004, dropped by 6% between 2011 and 2012 and are expected to do the same again this year” The article explains that this decline in the prison population is, at least in part,...