News
» Go to news mainExamining challenges faced by aging prisoners
Professor Adelina Iftene speaks at the launch of "Punished for Aging" (Danny Abriel photo)
In her recent book, Punished for Aging: Vulnerability, Rights, and Access to Justice in Canadian Penitentiaries, Schulich Law Professor Adelina Iftene looks at the issues facing our aging prison population.
We've put together a short video to introduce some of the concepts explored in the book:
Recent News
- Recent Grad Elizabeth Fleet Receives Justice Rosalie Silberman Abella Prize
- Dalhousie Legal Aid Service Staff Lawyer Nadia Shivji ft in "Legal aid lawyer calls for changes to N.S. government public safety omnibus bill"
- Associate Professor Michael Karanicolas ft in "Democracy needs its champions. Here’s a proposal on how to fund them"
- Meet the 2026‑2027 Schulich Fellows
- Dalhousie Legal Aid Service Community Legal Worker Mark Culligan ft in "Two sides of a Halifax rental study"
- Dalhousie Legal Aid Service Community Legal Worker Dr. Hannah Main ft in "'Who owns Halifax?’ Dalhousie Legal Aid report finds 20 landlords own 56% of the city’s rental housing units"
- Professor Emeritus Wayne MacKay ft in "Legal Column: Case of a street preacher arrested for allegedly spreading hate"
- Associate Professor Michael Karanicolas ft in "Canada to adopt U.S.‑led pro‑innovation, AI guidelines but will face continued pressure to side with Trump"
