Reformed Drug Dealer Grateful for a Second Chance
Reformed drug dealer grateful for a second chance
"This is a case where rehabilitation plays a key role. You don't just have a job, … In November 2012, Ottawa changed the law so that those charged with crimes like conspiracy to traffic in drugs could no longer get house arrest. Erin Breen, Kalonga's …
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Rob Ford Saga
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford addresses the media outside his office at City Hall and then admits too smoking crack cocaine on Tuesday, November 5, 2013. … Rather than the intervention he so sorely required, the mayor wasn't headed for rehab. Instead, the …
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War on drugs wrong approach
More people are sent to jail, but with the reduction of funding to Corrections Canada, drug treatment behind bars is even harder to get. If the goal is rehabilitation and a reduction in drug use, the government's approach isn't working. While Colorado …
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