B.C. youth who were incarcerated less likely to re-offend later, research shows
Researchers began interviewing youth in custody in 1998 and continued until 2011. They had a sample of about 1,700 people and ...
Incarceration reduces reoffending rates in British Columbia, study finds
A long-term study of youth who have experienced incarceration in British Columbia has found that those who have spent more ...
Solitary confinement continues in federal prisons despite commitment to end it, panel concludes
From first report in 2020, panel has stated that isolation placements routinely last more than 22 hours a day and stretch ...
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Initiation of Opiate Addiction in a Canadian Prison: A Case Report
We have described a case of an individual initiating opiate addiction in a Canadian prison. With respect to this issue, it is important to stress that initiation of the use of addictive illicit ...
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Initiation of Opiate Addiction in a Canadian Prison: A Case Report
Case Presentation: We report on the case of an individual who initiated non-injection opiate use in a Canadian prison and developed an addiction to the drug. Upon release into the community ...