by Jen Metcalfe | Jan 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
In 2022 the CPLA appeared before the Supreme Court of Canada to intervene in R v Bissonnette, a case that addressed the constitutionality of section 745.41 of the Criminal Code, which permitted people to be sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 50...
by Jen Metcalfe | Jul 7, 2020 | CPLA-News
Inmate advocates warn of COVID-19 spread in Canada’s correctional facilities By Daniela Germano The Canadian Press Posted March 26, 2020 2:28 pm, Updated March 26, 2020 2:36 pm Inmate advocates warn of COVID-19 spread in Canada’s correctional...
by Jen Metcalfe | Jun 1, 2020 | CPLA-News
Coronavirus: Prisoner, human rights groups file lawsuit over federal inmates’...