Her Majesty's Penitentiary is facing a myriad of issues due to a lack of staff -- we get reaction from the head of the John Howard Society
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Staff shortages at Her Majesty's Penitentiary have resulted in inmates being denied basic needs, according to emails obtained by CBC News dating back nearly two years. Cindy Murphy is the executive director of the John Howard Society, and spoke with us over the line this morning.
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