REAL SCOOP: Inmate dies during long haul transfer
The death Oct. 4 of Alex Joseph while he was being transported by B.C. Corrections from Prince George to Maple Ridge leaves a lot of questions unanswered. Why didn’t the guards driving the van carrying Joseph and several other inmates stop when the inmates began shouting and pounding that Joseph was in medical distress?
And why are the conditions to transport these inmates so poor? No seat belts, no breaks for hours, sitting on hard metal benches for up to 10 hours. B.C. can do better than
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