Prison

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Lounging in hell Finally, after a double decade of drag-racing dust mites on the window sill, I’m feeling a bit of... 7 August 2012
Man who spread HIV files Human Rights Complaint against BC A man who knowingly spread the HIV virus to four women now complains the British Columbia... 6 March 2012
Deadly doses of prison for drug users with HIV Blaming sick people for system failures is an old problem in public health, particularly when... 2 March 2012
Harm-reduction programs threatened Activists say federal omnibus bill will put drug users, prisoners at greater risk Ottowa advocates... 19 January 2012
Incarceration associated with risk of poor HIV treatment adherence Incarceration is associated with poor adherence to HIV therapy among injecting drug users, an... 19 January 2012
Harper government misguided in its tough-on-crime approach Canada's prison ombudsman gave up on free needle exchanges this week, and a senior justice adviser... 15 December 2011
POP poster These are the new posters for POSITIVE LIVING BC's Prison Outreach Program (POP). The POP posters... 13 December 2011
Watchdog abandons campaign for needle exchange in prisons Canada’s corrections watchdog is giving up on his push for needle-exchange sites in prisons, saying... 9 December 2011
Insite ruling critical issue for prison populations Drug addicts in Vancouver's downtown east side now have the protection of the Supreme Court of... 6 October 2011
AIDS expert Julio Montaner says Conservative crime bill will undermine public health The immediate past president of the International AIDS Society, Dr. Julio Montaner, says the... 29 September 2011
Behind the Walls Living with HIV in prison comes with its own set of challenges, and some aren't the ones you'd... 30 June 2011
Removing needles from correctional settings Until correctional administrators can guarantee a totally drug-free environment, they need to... 24 June 2011
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