Tag: Prison

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An illustration of an open book from which a brown-skinned fist emerges, breaking a chain attached to its wrist.

TMU criminology professor facilitates panel discussion on prison abolition

November 7, 2024

Four years after the Black Lives Matter protests of 2020, communities across North America continue to fight against the prison-industrial complex.

Activism groups to look out for in Toronto

September 13, 2020

Meet five groups making their mark in the fight against anti-Blackness, climate change and more

Rye experts on Canada’s inmates access to communication, #LetsTalkBell

January 31, 2020

Bell Canada is facing criticism for their phone contract with Canadian prisons that limits prisoners’ communications with the outside world

We were invited to a fancy weed event and, god damn, white people are living

November 6, 2019

While the cultural shift around weed since legalization can be appealing, it felt hypocritical to celebrate the drug’s business growth

Former Ryerson student who tried to join ISIS sentenced to four years in prison

Hakimzadah left Toronto in October 2014 and was arrested in June 2016

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Man sentenced to two years prison after sexually assaulting Ryerson student

February 19, 2019

A jury found Walsh guilty in September of 2018 after hearing testimony that he forced a woman to have intercourse

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BREAKING: Man, 22, guilty of sexual assault of Ryerson University student

September 29, 2018

A jury has ruled Patrick Walsh of Dundas, Ont. is guilty of sexually assaulting a Ryerson University student after they met at Grace O'Malley's pub in 2016

In the name of innocence: March 8, 1995

Eyeopener speaks to wrongfully-imprisoned Gerry Conlon