Unauthorized force an investigation into the dangerous use of firearms at Kent Institution between January 8 and January 18, 2010 : final report

Canada. Office of the Correctional Investigator. (Added Author). Canadian Electronic Library (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary: Pursuant to Section 170 of the Corrections and Conditional Release Act, the Office of the Correctional Investigator (OCI) conducted an investigation into the use of firearms during a lockdown and series of searches at Kent Institution between January 8 and January 18, 2010. The firearms were deployed by members of an extralegal Tactical Team (TAC), the only unit of its kind operating within the federal correctional system, in response to a suspected ballistic threat ('zip gun') that was alleged to have been smuggled into the maximum security facility.

Record details

Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 electronic text (52, iv p.) : ill., digital file.
Publisher: Ottawa, Ont. : Office of the Correctional Investigator of Canada, 2011

Content descriptions

General Note:	"March 21, 2011." Issued as part of the desLibris documents collection.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 51-52).
Formatted Contents Note:	Executive summary -- Kent Institution -- Summary of events -- Scope of investigation -- Chronology of events -- Methodology -- Assessment of CSC's response -- Analysis -- Conclusion -- Findings -- Recommendations -- References -- Appendices.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: World Wide Web.