Governments Have Failed to Protect the Incarcerated During Pandemic

Adelina Iftene

Governments Have Failed to Protect the Incarcerated During Pandemic

Adelina Iftene

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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

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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

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https://policyoptions.irpp.org/magazines/september-2020/governments-have-failed-to-protect-the-incarcerated-during-pandemic/

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Governments Have Failed to Protect the Incarcerated During Pandemic

Abstract

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