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October 3, 2012 • Coop Média de Montréal

Crime and punishment : Harper’s punitive approach

Though the conservatives never hid their intention to get tough on crime, the punitive approach they advocate is relentlessly denounced by criminologists and jurists. It seems also likely to exacerbate the overrepresentation of Indigenous women in Canadian prisons.

» Story: by Arij Riahi - 1 comments

September 19, 2012 • Halifax Media Co-op

Land of the toy gun

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August 16, 2012 • Halifax Media Co-op

On a Precipice

Reflections on Prisoner Justice Day on the cusp of Bill C-10

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July 23, 2012 • Halifax Media Co-op

Workers, Employer Settle in Elizabeth Fry Society Strike

Union says collective agreement brings workers in line with public sector

» Story: by Ben Sichel

July 19, 2012 • Halifax Media Co-op

Elizabeth Fry Workers Say Strike is Case of "Lead by Example"

Advocates for women say they need to stand up for their own rights

» Story: by Ben Sichel

June 27, 2012 • Halifax Media Co-op

Elizabeth Fry Society Workers Ready, But Reluctant, to Strike

Service providers for women have been in negotiations for months

» Story: by Ben Sichel

May 23, 2012 • Halifax Media Co-op

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Occupy 2.0 Speeches: Part 2 ~ James Wiseman

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May 21, 2012 • Halifax Media Co-op

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Occupy 2.0 Speeches: Part 1 ~ John Thibeau

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