Correctional service admits 'staff misconduct' in inmate's death - News Summed Up

Correctional service admits 'staff misconduct' in inmate's death


Matthew Hines died in custody at Dorchester Penitentiary in New Brunswick on May 27, 2015. That includes a copy of a video filmed by correctional staff just before Hines died. Scott Harris, Correctional Service Canada's regional deputy commissioner for the Atlantic region, says corrections officials are trying to learn from the death of Matthew Hines. 'Staff errors'In the first interview the correctional service has given about Hines's death, Harris also apologized for a news release that contained false information about the case. (CBC)The board of investigation report shows correctional staff were with Hines throughout the incident and he didn't receive required medical "treatment" until paramedics arrived.


Source: CBC News September 23, 2016 09:00 UTC



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