B.C. Court of Appeal hearing starts this week on ruling that indefinite solitary confinement is unconstitutional

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B.C. Court of Appeal hearing starts this week on ruling that indefinite solitary confinement is unconstitutional GlobeBC

 

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GlobeBC I do not see anything being unconstitutional with this. You do the crime you do the punishment. Are prison rules getting softer now? Another judge who made a mistake. So many these days

GlobeBC A little snug don't you think

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