Two inmate deaths were classified as murder in federal prisons in Canada in the fiscal year of 2022. A further nine deaths were attributed to natural causes in that year.
Number of inmate deaths in federal prisons in Canada in fiscal year 2022, by cause of death
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Office of the Correctional Investigator. (August 25, 2022). Number of inmate deaths in federal prisons in Canada in fiscal year 2022, by cause of death [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/562185/number-of-inmate-deaths-in-prisons-canada-by-type-of-death/
Office of the Correctional Investigator. "Number of inmate deaths in federal prisons in Canada in fiscal year 2022, by cause of death." Chart. August 25, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/562185/number-of-inmate-deaths-in-prisons-canada-by-type-of-death/
Office of the Correctional Investigator. (2022). Number of inmate deaths in federal prisons in Canada in fiscal year 2022, by cause of death. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/562185/number-of-inmate-deaths-in-prisons-canada-by-type-of-death/
Office of the Correctional Investigator. "Number of Inmate Deaths in Federal Prisons in Canada in Fiscal Year 2022, by Cause of Death." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/562185/number-of-inmate-deaths-in-prisons-canada-by-type-of-death/
Office of the Correctional Investigator, Number of inmate deaths in federal prisons in Canada in fiscal year 2022, by cause of death Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/562185/number-of-inmate-deaths-in-prisons-canada-by-type-of-death/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Number of inmate deaths in federal prisons in Canada in fiscal year 2022, by cause of death [Graph], Office of the Correctional Investigator, August 25, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/562185/number-of-inmate-deaths-in-prisons-canada-by-type-of-death/