B.C. correctional officers are increasingly exposed to blood, feces, vomit, and urine in a hostile and stressful working environment, according to a new report released Tuesday. The report, Correctional Officers in British Columbia 2011: Abnormal Working Conditions, by SFU criminologist Neil Boyd, cites overcrowding and understaffing as main … [Read more...]
Escape thwarted as hole found in cell ceiling at Vancouver Island Regional Correctional Centre
July 24, 2011 by
Officials at the provincial jail on Wilkinson Road found a large hole in a cell ceiling last weekend, but say no inmates escaped. The two inmates involved were never seen outside of their cell at ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]
