This issue features articles on the tobacco ban, escorted temporary absences (EBA), and a Federal Court case on misfeasance in public office. It also includes articles about the Integrated Correctional Program Model pilot project, designed to streamline behavioural programming, and features restorative justice initiatives that focus on reintegration and reconciliation. The issue also contains prisoner perspectives on mental health, creative writing, community in-reach projects, and reflections on Christmas in prison.

KEYWORDS: Corrections and Conditional Release Act, liberty interest, dynamic risk factors, Restorative Justice Coalition, National Development Study, Prisoners Justice Day, Integrated Correctional Program Model, Federal Non-Smoker’s Health Act, Risk-Need-Responsivity, Christmas in prison, Community Adult Mentoring and Support

Coded by: Hannah Grewal