- Source: Nova Institution for Women
Nova Institution for Women (French: Établissement Nova pour femmes) is a Canadian federal prison for women in Truro, Nova Scotia. The facility, which handles different levels of offenders, can accommodate up to 70 inmates. Nova Institution opened in 1995.
The maximum security unit opened in 2002 or 2003.
Main programs at the institution include:
Living skills
Sex offender programs
Substance abuse treatment
The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) is the federal government agency responsible for administering sentences of a term of two years or more.
Ashley Smith
Ashley Smith, a prisoner who later died after an apparent suicide attempt, was held at several CSC institutions including Nova Institution.
References
"Women's prison under lockdown". Truro Daily News. April 7, 2011. Retrieved August 13, 2011.
Sullivan, Harry (July 31, 2007). "Inmate warns tension running high at prison". Truro Daily News. Retrieved August 13, 2011.
Graham, Janna (September 13, 2007). "Nova Institution inmates still concerned about their security". Truro Daily News. Retrieved August 13, 2011.
"Women smash prison furniture". The Record. Kitchener, Ontario. September 6, 1996. p. A.3. Archived from the original on November 7, 2012. Retrieved August 13, 2011. Four prisoners at a new federal women's penitentiary in Truro, NS, went on a furniture-smashing ... a member of the prison's citizens' advisory committee. ...
"Prisoners moved as rampage probed". The Record. Kitchener, Ontario. September 7, 1996. p. A.8. Archived from the original on November 7, 2012. Retrieved August 13, 2011.
External links
Correctional Service of Canada Official Site: csc-scc.gc.ca Archived 2010-02-22 at the Wayback Machine
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