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Group kicks against detention of mother, baby for twelve years On By Chimaobi Nwaiwu, Nnewi A group of human rights lawyers and other stakeholders in Anambra State have raised the alarm over the unlawful detention of no fewer than 18 persons in various Correctional Centres in the State, for offences allegedly committed by their fathers, husbands, brothers or relations. They also decried the detention of a woman identified as Mrs. Onyekachi Orji, who was pregnant when she was arrested before she delivered in prison and had remained in custody for twelve years with the baby. The group through ...

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The Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services said it has been approached by inmates, officials, and associations representing inmates, to address the alleged excessive use of force by correctional officials on inmates.

Abstract Background: Interventions to better manage aggressive behaviour and reduce recidivism are a primary concern for corrective services. Nutritional interventions to correct prisoner behaviour have been largely overlooked in the literature. Emerging evidence suggests that dietary intake influences aggressive behaviours and that nutritional supplementation with omega-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 LCPUFA) could attenuate both the severity and frequency of aggressive behaviour. Methods: Adult male prisoners who have a history of aggressive behaviour (n = 600) will be recruit...

Article content Three B.C. health agencies have teamed up to fund $1.3 million in COVID-19 vaccine research projects. Genome B.C., the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research and the BCCDC Foundation for Public Health are funding nine rapid response research projects they say will have a direct impact on B.C. residents during the pandemic. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or COVID-19: Health agencies team up to fund $1.3 million in vaccine research projects in B.C. Back to video Kristy Kerr, executive director of the BCCDC Foundation for Pub...