prison population
Canada’s skyrocketing Indigenous prison population is only getting worse
New numbers show that the Indigenous and black population in prisons has increased significantly
More Than Half of Canada’s Prison Population Are People Not Yet Convicted
Between 2014 and 2015, an average of 13,650 Canadians were being held in remand.
The Number of Female Indigenous Prisoners in Canada Has Doubled in the Last Decade
The most recent report from Canada's prison watchdog also found rampant pepper spray use by prison guards.
A Bipartisan Congressional Panel Just Agreed on Ways to Send Fewer Americans to Prison
Chief among the recommendations of the Charles Colson Task Force on Federal Corrections is sending fewer low-level drug offenders to federal prison, and sentencing offenders to far fewer years behind bars.
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