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SCC rules prison service must take all reasonable steps to ensure parole tools valid for Indigenous offenders

Wednesday, June 13, 2018 @ 3:14 PM | By Cristin Schmitz

The Supreme Court of Canada has declared 7-2 that the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) is breaching its statutory obligations by using psychological tools to assess Indigenous offenders’ suitability for parole...