Inmates allege use of excessive force at Edmonton Remand Centre

Allegations of excessive force against inmates by staff at the Edmonton Remand Centre will be investigated, officials say.
The complaints were made by inmates, Dan Laville, spokesman for Alberta Justice and Solicitor General, said in a statement Tuesday. He did not say how many complaints were received, or when.
About 19 inmates continued Tuesday to refuse to eat their provided meals to protest limited time allowed in common areas outside their cells.
On Sunday, about 55 inmates refused to