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One of the architects of the law that governs Canada's prison system says it's understandable people want revenge on killer and serial rapist Paul Bernardo, but that's not what the prison system is designed for.
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The correctional service’s preference for secrecy doesn’t just re-traumatize the victims’ families; it also suggests that it has something to hide, contributing to distrust of the justice system.
News of the transfer was confirmed by the lawyer for the families of two of his victims
One of the architects of the law that governs Canada's prison system says it's understandable people want revenge on killer and serial rapist Paul Bernardo, but that's not what the prison system is designed for.
Broadly speaking, the corrections system has a mandate to rehabilitate offenders.