19th December 2003
Excellent review of the international evidence of prison syringe programmes, with a focus on the potential for implementing them in Canadian prisons. Prepared by Rick Lines and Ralf Jurgens for the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network in cooperation with the John Howard Society of Canada.
Published in Gerald B. Thomas (ed.), Perspectives on Canadian Drug Policy: Volume II (Kingston, Ontario: The John Howard Society of Canada, 2003).
Respect for rights in the penal system with prison as a last resort.