BREAKING: Notorious serial killer and rapist Paul Bernardo will stay in a medium-security prison as the decision to transfer one of Canada’s most infamous murderers was “sound,” the head of Correctional Service Canada says.
will stay in a medium-security prison as the decision to transfer one of Canada’s most infamous murderers was “sound,” the head of Correctional Service Canada says.
“I want to be clear that, at any point, an inmate can be returned to a higher security level, if deemed necessary, to ensure the safety of the public or our institutions.”Paul Bernardo prison transfer: Mendicino says he will issue new instructions to prevent repeat of situation “It was noted that the offender, following denial of his application to transfer to Bath Institution earlier in 2022, had subsequently ‘fully integrated with his range,’ with ‘no noted security concerns with his integration.’ Given that his lack of integration was ‘largely the reason for his transfer denial,’ the CMT ‘agreed to review his transfer request to La Macaza Institution,’” the review indicated.
“Additionally, it was noted, La Macaza offers programming suited to Bernardo’s program needs, specifically the Sex Offender Maintenance Program.”When news broke on June 2 of Bernardo’s transfer, the lawyer representing the families of French and Mahaffy, Tim Danson, told Global News he only learned about his transfer after the fact.“The call isn’t to say it’s going to happen on a certain day and time,” he said upon first confirming the transfer.
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