The likely consequences of ‘Truth in Sentencing Act’ for Indigenous people
There are apx. 20,000 First Nations, Métis and Inuit inmates housed within provincial jails at any given time in this country. And according to StatsCan, while Indigenous people represent 4% of the population, they make up 24% of the general prison population. Incredibly, Aboriginal women are 28 times more likely to go to jail than […]
