Liberal MPP calls the use of solitary confinement ‘cruel’ and ‘archaic.’ ...
Category: Law and Safety
Province moves to shield itself from negligence lawsuits
The government says it's just codifying case law. Experts and opposition leaders say the move sets a dangerous precedent. ...
Ontario government launches second phase of guns and gangs strategy
The PC government intends to carry out the Liberals' plan to launch justice centres in Ontario. ...
Doug Ford government introduces new policing oversight legislation
The proposed bill would require the SIU to complete investigation in 120 days, or provide an explanation. ...
Office of Ontario’s child advocate contributed to report citing ‘systemic racism’ in Thunder Bay Police Service
Irwin Elman said ‘lived experience’ of youth should help inform how relations between Indigenous communities and police forces can be improved. ...
Updated: OPP commissioner swearing-in delayed, Blair launches court application seeking to force Ombudsman to investigate Taverner complaint
Ron Taverner requested his swearing-in be delayed. ...
Lawyer: Chronic lockdowns at provincial jail jeopardizing justice
Minister Sylvia Jones acknowledged that lawyers can be barred from accessing their clients during lockdowns. ...
In dramatic policy shift, province to go private with pot retail
Consumers would turn to licensed bricks-and-mortar dispensaries rather than a government monopoly, drawing cheers from some quarters and concerns from others. ...
‘It was kind of like his Dukakis moment’: Bulletproof vest controversy enters day two
A police spokesperson couldn't say why the minister was provided with a personalized name tag to wear on his bulletproof vest. ...
New payday loan rules leave both lenders and borrowers frustrated
New caps on fees and loan amounts aim to protect consumers, but actually encourage more borrowing or push clients toward the black market, experts say. ...
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