This is a page from the 2019 Canadian general election.
Prisons and prisoners
Liberal
68
Establish an independent Criminal Case Review Commission to make wrongfully convicted applications easier.
establishing an independent Criminal Case Review Commission, to make it easier and faster for potentially wrongfully convicted people to have their applications reviewed;
From Forward, retrieved 2019-09-30.
Conservative
66
- Tie parole eligibility to job skills training.
- Take steps towards statutory release & replace it with earned parole.
- Continue to fund extant rehab programs focusing on literacy, numeracy, anger management, & addiction.
- Require all necessary admin work complete before release.
- End unescorted day passes from prison - End the prison needle exchange program - Require full body scans for those who enter prison
Green
67
- Eliminate solitary confinement.
- Re-invest in prisoner rehabilitation and preparation for reintegration into society, especially for Indigenous people and women.