N.S. woman who spent 16 days in extreme solitary confinement sues Canadian government

N.S. woman who spent 16 days in extreme solitary confinement sues Canadian government

A woman who spent 16 days in an extreme form of solitary confinement in a Nova Scotia prison is now suing the federal government for damages.In 2020, Lisa Adams and her lawyers successfully argued before a Nova Scotia judge that her

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