Prison watchdog leaves post early with ‘frustrations’ as final report keys in on ‘grossly inadequate’ mental health care behind bars
Serving an ombud’s role gives a great deal of power to investigate Canada’s prison system, says Ivan Zinger, but his powers are ultimately limited to making recommendations.
A longtime public servant and investigator into Canada’s prison system is retiring two years before his mandate ends in part due to his frustration with Correctional Services Canada’s lack of action on key issues plaguing this country’s prisons.
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