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| Union says babies used as drug mules |
| By The Canadian Press |
| Published: 01/25/2008 |
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CANADA - The Union of Canadian Correctional Officers says babies and children are being used as tiny drug mules to smuggle drugs to inmates in federal prisons and it's angry one of its members is being investigated for trying to stop the practice. The union's B.C. regional president, Gord Robertson, says it doesn't appear the [officer] will face any formal discipline, but his methods were questioned by Correctional Service Canada following an incident in November at Matsqui prison in Abbotsford, east of Vancouver. Robertson says a woman arriving at the medium security prison was stopped at the gate when her toddler's stroller tested positive for cocaine. The visit was allowed to proceed but two days later the [officer] informed the B.C. Ministry of Children and Family Development about the incident, which prison authorities say breached the inmate's right to privacy. Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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