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Chapter

Canada

Abstract

This chapter provides an overview of the Canadian correctional systems, how these systems have managed the COVID-19 pandemic, and what public discussions about correctional systems have been sparked as a consequence of the pandemic. In Canada, the COVID-19 pandemic has presented itself as a unique opportunity to discuss prison reform and push decarceration efforts. In addition to providing information on COVID-19 cases and correctional …

Authors

Bucerius S; Ricciardelli R; Berardi L

Book title

The Impact of Covid-19 on Prison Conditions and Penal Policy

Pagination

pp. 66-78

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

DOI

10.4324/9781003169178-6