Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Erin Patterson is a triple murderer. That’s no excuse for inhumane prison conditions

(Version anglaise seulement)

par Thalia Anthony, Professor of Law, University of Technology Sydney

The media spotlight is once again on the issue of prison conditions, as sentencing looms for Erin Patterson – convicted for three murders after serving a beef Wellington laced with death cap mushrooms.

The prosecution has called for a sentence of life imprisonment.

The defence has drawn attention to the harmful conditions of prison isolation, which Patterson has endured for approximately 400…

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