CRIM 241 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Canadian Civil Liberties Association, Parole Board Of Canada, Class Action
3 May 2016
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Implementation recommendations that would ban long-term solitary confinement (in regards to the ashley smith incident) justin trudeau. 1800 inmates in seg (20% will spend over 120 days) U. s. & uk moved away from practice b/c of severe psychological impacts, but canada is still going along with it. Ontario: class action law suit because juveniles held in seg. Canadian civil liberties association & canadian e fry society lawsuit unconstitutional This is a good start. (howard sapers, 2015) Royal prerogative of mercy king or queen would be petitioned. Mochanachie: mark system inmates work for marks. 1 day of work would earn them 10 marks, 10 marks would shorten 1 day of their sentence. They still had to pay for food etc. Ticket of leave giving federally sentenced prisoners time to leave the prison for a certain amount of time with conditions. 1959 the parole act the result was the development of national parole board.
