Justin St Armour
This could be the year that prison reform comes to Ontario
Unexplained deaths, a rash of suicides, and systemic overcrowding all became hallmarks of the jail system in 2016. Will 2017 be any different?
A grieving mother plans to sue the Ontario jail where her son committed suicide
Justin St. Amour was struggling with mental health issues. His mother says he was left to fall through the cracks.
Mental health is an issue for more than one-quarter of Ontario’s prison population
Solitary confinement is a common solution for inmates with mental health problems, thanks to overcrowding and understaffing
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