A tentative deal inked with the Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service this week could be a precursor to a more equitable police service system in Ontario, the police union says. ...
Category: Law and Safety
New weekend jail at EMDC a good start, but cultural shift needed, critics say
The new 112-bed, $9.3-million regional intermittent centre is part of the government's strategy to address capacity pressures plaguing Ontario jails. ...
Ontario must halt segregation of inmates with mental illness, report says
Amid a review of segregation in provincial prisons, the Schizophrenia Society of Ontario is calling for an immediate end to the practice for vulnerable inmates. ...
Ontario police chiefs frustrated by new street-check training, costs
Chief Bryan Larkin, who heads up the street checks strategy working group, says he had hoped for more consultation with the government. ...
Seen: First Nations police file notice to strike
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Judge OKs $325M class action over conditions at Elgin Middlesex jail
The Charter rights of more than 9,000 former and current inmates at the London area detention centre were violated because of overcrowding and violence, a lawyer contends ...
Ontario police boards fire back at Orazietti, push for expanded oversight powers
Earlier this week, the community safety minister said boards may lack "competencies" to do their job. ...
AMO 2016: Orazietti puts police services boards on notice
"Our government is looking to address how it can enable consistent civilian police governance across all our municipalities," Community Safety Minister says. ...
Seen: OHRC points out flaws in new police carding rules
As Ontario police forces grapple with new street check rules, Ontario Human Rights Commission has submitted recommendations to the government that it hopes will help improve the regulation when it goes for review next ...
Courthouse cell blocks could house prisoners after hours, alleviate operating costs: Police chiefs
The Ministry of the Attorney General said courthouse cellblocks aren't designed to hold prisoners overnight. ...
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