Tightened Bail Restrictions Unlikely To Curb Violent Crime, Experts Warn
"You may garner some bits of short-term safety on the front end at the cost of longer term safety.”
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What Does A Major Drop In Detained Youth Mean For Canada’s Carceral System?
The drop in the number of young people in custody during the pandemic "suggests we are over-using custody in the first place."
The Dark History of Psychological Coercion at McGill
“It would be nice to see the school take accountability."
Canadian Media’s Drug Reporting Threatens Real Progress
Mainstream media coverage of the drug toxicity crisis has hindered the implementation of urgently needed solutions.
Canadian Media Spreads Police PR After Killing Of Tyre Nichols
The Canadian Press credulously quoting police and ignoring violence committed by their forces is staggering in its abdication of duty.
Amira Elghawaby And Quebec’s Islamophobia Problem
Quebec media and political parties have lined up to attack Elghawaby for pointing out basic truths about the province.
MAID Expansions Allow Government To Prey On Disabled People
The government has made it easier to choose to die, but won’t give disabled people what’s needed for a fulfilling life.
Canada Must Break Its Hockey Obsession For Anything To Change
The Hockey Canada sexual assault scandals reveal so much of what is wrong in this country, from the top down.
Femicide Shouldn’t Be Written Into The Criminal Code
The move is, at best, a distraction, and at worst, one that will bolster systems over-incarcerating marginalized communities.