Governments Have Failed to Protect the Incarcerated During Pandemic

Adelina Iftene

Governments Have Failed to Protect the Incarcerated During Pandemic

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Abstract

Inmates have died because of COVID-19, despite many early warnings to take action. Canada must learn from its failures and enact sweeping re-forms.

Original language	Canadian English
Journal	Articles, Book Chapters, & Popular Press
Publication status	Published - Sep. 4 2020

Keywords

Incarceration
pandemic
COVID-19
public health
inmate protection

Disciplines

Criminal Law
Health Law and Policy
Human Rights Law
Law and Politics
Law Enforcement and Corrections

UN SDGs

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Governments Have Failed to Protect the Incarcerated During Pandemic

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