Dr. Jane Sprott at the Public Safety and National Security Committee

On June 9th, 2021. See this statement in context.

June 9th, 2021 / 6:25 p.m.

Professor, Department of Criminology, Ryerson University, As an Individual

Perfect. I'll do that.

Another 10% of these stays constituted what would be internationally described as torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment. This means that, overall, 38% of SIU stays can be described as being solitary confinement or torture.

I'm not sure if that perhaps requires repeating, but in Canada, 38% of SIU stays would be internationally defined as solitary confinement or torture.

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