{"id":13454,"date":"2016-02-03T08:30:41","date_gmt":"2016-02-03T13:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aidslaw.ca\/site\/?p=13454"},"modified":"2024-07-23T09:38:16","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T13:38:16","slug":"six-ways-canada-can-adopt-prison-based-needle-and-syringe-programs-now-report","status":"publish","type":"news22","link":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/six-ways-canada-can-adopt-prison-based-needle-and-syringe-programs-now-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Six Ways Canada Can Adopt Prison-Based Needle and Syringe Programs Now: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>TORONTO, February 3, 2016<\/strong> \u2014 A research study has concluded that prison-based needle and syringe programs (PNSPs), which provide sterile injection equipment to prisoners who inject drugs and help prevent the spread of HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV), are indisputably feasible in Canada and should be implemented in Canadian prisons without delay.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Report<\/strong>: <a href=\"..\/on-point-recommendations-for-prison-based-needle-and-syringe-programs-in-canada\"><em>On Point: Recommendations for Prison-Based Needle and Syringe Programs in Canada<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"download-link-button\"><a class=\"download-link en\" title=\"Six Ways Canada Can Adopt Prison-Based Needle and Syringe Programs Now: Report\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/download\/13451\/?tmstv=1775551027\" rel=\"nofollow\">\r\n\tDownload<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TORONTO, February 3, 2016 \u2014 A research study has concluded that prison-based needle and syringe programs (PNSPs), which provide sterile injection equipment to prisoners who inject drugs and help prevent the spread of HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV), are indisputably feasible in Canada and should be implemented in Canadian prisons without delay. Report: On &#8230; <a title=\"Six Ways Canada Can Adopt Prison-Based Needle and Syringe Programs Now: Report\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/six-ways-canada-can-adopt-prison-based-needle-and-syringe-programs-now-report\/\" aria-label=\"More on Six Ways Canada Can Adopt Prison-Based Needle and Syringe Programs Now: Report\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"publication_topics":[147,201,155],"publication_language":[184,185],"class_list":["post-13454","news22","type-news22","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","publication_topics-drug-policy","publication_topics-hepatitis-c","publication_topics-prisons","publication_language-english","publication_language-french"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news22\/13454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news22"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news22"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news22\/13454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22574,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news22\/13454\/revisions\/22574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"publication_topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication_topics?post=13454"},{"taxonomy":"publication_language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication_language?post=13454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}