Fed Prisoner Awarded $75K

A federal judge has awarded a Saskatchewan prisoner more than $75,000 in damages and costs after he was pushed into a cell door by a guard. “The Charter is a very important law in Canada,” wrote Justice William Pentney, a former Deputy Minister of Justice: “The use of force violated your right to security of the person.”

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