Prison watchdog calls for independent inquiry into death of sex worker

An independent investigation is necessary to avoid the risk of a ‘self-serving’ report from CSC and the Parole Board, says Ivan Zinger.
Ivan Zinger
Correctional Investigator of Canada Ivan Zinger, pictured in October 2017, appeared before a House committee Feb. 25 to discuss his 2018-19 annual report.
An independent inquiry is necessary to properly investigate the death of a sex worker allegedly killed by a convicted murderer on day parole, to avoid the “risk” of a “self-serving” report by the very agencies accused of negligence, says Canada’s correctiona...

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