Wayne Easter at the Public Safety and National Security Committee

On March 25th, 2010. See this statement in context.

March 25th, 2010 / 4:35 p.m.

Liberal

Wayne Easter Liberal Malpeque, PE

I have just one quick question and then I'll turn to Mr. Kania.

The impression was left by Ms. Glover, who I'd say took substantial liberty with the numbers, that of all the people who went through the prison farm, only 14 became employed.

Could you give us the numbers on how many inmates who came through the prison farm system attained employment? If you don't have those numbers with you today, could you add to that list of numbers in a further response a comparison of the recidivism rates of those who came out of the prison farm system and those who came out of the other CORCAN programs?

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