Paul Bernardo’s prison move sparked understandable anger. The correctional service’s preference for secrecy doesn’t just re-traumatize the victims’ families; it also suggests that it has something to hide. StarEditorial
. But we don’t know what the reason is, and that’s precisely the problem.“Paul Bernardo should rot in a maximum security prison for the rest of his miserable existence,” bellowed Premier Doug Ford“Bernardo is a monster and he belongs in maximum security” echoed federal Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre.
According to the Corrections and Conditional Release Act , when placing or transferring an inmate, the CSC is expected to consider a variety of factors In its statement, the CSC stressed that it was “restricted by law” from disclosing information about offenders’ cases. That’s true:The CCRA does permit the Correctional Service to provide to victims a summary of reasons for the transfer, if the “interest of the victim … clearly outweighs any invasion of the offender’s privacy.”
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