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Incarceration In Canada: Risks To And Opportunities For Public Health, Adelina Iftene Jan 2019

Incarceration In Canada: Risks To And Opportunities For Public Health, Adelina Iftene

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In their introduction to the latest edition of Public Health Law and Policy in Canada, the editors are unequivocal about the importance of this area of growing interest and scholarship. This text, they explain, “explores a range of perspectives that examine how law, in many forms and contexts, plays a critical role in protecting the public from known and emerging threats and promoting conditions for health.”

Written and edited by leading health law scholars and featuring contributions from legal and health experts from across the country, this book provides a comprehensive overview of our Canadian public health law and policy …