The Penal Press - A History of Prison from Within

• Name:Inside News – March 1974
• Date:March 1974
• Institution: Drumheller Institution and Annex
• Topics: Community In-Reach, Correctional Policies, Educational or Vocational Training, Health-Physical, Mandatory Supervision-Warrant Expiry, Miscellaneous, Parole-Conditional Release, Parole/Mandatory Release, Penal Reforms, Rehabilitative- Reformative Programs, Sports, Views on Incarceration,

Release description:

This issue of Inside News is an anniversary issue looking back at the past year. Included is an article about inquiries into the penal system due to escapes, a speech by Senator Earl Hastings regarding penal problems and reform, a piece about the 7th Step Society, and another about the W5 program coming to the prison to film for CBC.

KEYWORDS:  National Parole Service, Jutras Committee, Archambault Commission, “Kingston Penitentiary Disturbances”, John Howard Society, Canadian Congress on Criminology and Corrections, Harold Ballard, 7th Step Society, W5, CBC

Coded by: Kate Garrett