Justice

OTTAWA – The Green Party is applauding the Parliamentary Budget Officer’s report on the federal penal system and calling for increased opposition to the Conservatives’ plans for mass incarceration

OTTAWA -- The Green Party of Canada today received complete vindication in a case alleging defamation brought against the party, the Green Party of Canada Fund and leader Elizabeth May personally b

OTTAWA – The Green Party is calling on the government and opposition parties to act upon the recommendations of the Office of the Correctional Investigator (OCI), an independent ombudsman for feder

OTTAWA - The Green Party is disappointed by bill C-53 introduced by the government on Monday and calling on opposition parties to begin voting against the Conservatives' crime agenda.

OTTAWA – The Green Party is disappointed by the Conservatives' modest plans for a White Collar Crime bill and is calling for a comprehensive approach to tackling economic crimes in Canada.

OTTAWA – The Conservative government's 2007 policy paper on the Correctional Service of Canada was severely criticized in a recent report entitled “A Flawed Compass: A Human Rights Analysis of the Roadmap to Strengthening Public Safety.”

OTTAWA – The Green Party is skeptical of the Conservatives' plans for a White Collar Crime bill and is calling for a broad-based approach to tackling economic crimes in Canada.

OTTAWA—Native women are being left out in the cold with proposed legislation that has little protection for their matrimonial real property rights.

OTTAWA—A Federal court ruling today in the case of Omar Khadr substantiates what the Green Party has been saying all along: “comply with a principle of fundamental justice” and re

OTTAWA – A report issued by Statistics Canada on April 21 indicates that the government and opposition parties have been mis-focused in their “get tough on crime” agenda.  Ac