Prison Facts: The Co$ts

Everybody loves an infographic! They are so helpful in making a point that words on paper just can’t do. As various delegations and experts appeared before the House of Commons during the debate on the omnibus crime bill, we were reminded of this great infographic from The Church Council on Justice & Corrections.

It gives one pause for thought.

To read more from the CCJC on the omnibus bill, find their CCJC Bulletin and an earlier press advisory about the costs of prison expansion called for in the omnibus bill.