Obtaining a criminal pardon has never been trickier for ex-felons, according to Willie Gibbs, the former chair of the Parole Board of Canada. The Conservative government wants to quadruple the cost of getting a federal pardon to $631 from $150...
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Finding work in a shaky Canadian economy is one thing, but what's it like to hunt for a stable job as an ex-convict? The RCMP says about 4.2 million adults living in Canada (or roughly one in 10 people) now...
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The idea of second chances is the core theme of Redemption Inc.
The show's premise reminded Canada's Correctional Investigator, Howard Sapers, about a rehabilitation program that operates out of Singapore - a Southeast Asian city-state known for its harsh justice system. Sapers explained that...
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Society has longed grappled with how best to treat criminals: Do we punish them? Rehabilitate them? And for how long should ex-cons pay for their mistakes? It's a conversation that's at the core of Redemption Inc. Host Kevin O'Leary believes...
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