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Grande Prairie 'John School' Seeks to Rehabilitate Offenders

Grande Prairie ‘John School’ Seeks to Rehabilitate Offenders

Dozens charged with solicitation now moving through new northern Alberta rehabilitation program. Men and women charged with buying sex in Grande Prairie can now opt for “john school,” rather than moving through the criminal justice system and risking a conviction. Law enforcement, health services and social outreach groups in the city are […]

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Growing sexual assault caseload spurs Grande Prairie prosecutor to better prepare victims

Growing Sexual Assault Caseload Spurs Grande Prairie Prosecutor to Better Prepare Victims

A rise in the number of sexual assault cases has prompted Grande Prairie’s chief Crown prosecutor to offer free workshops for the people who work most closely with victims. The hope is the workshops will enable frontline workers to help victims better navigate Alberta’s criminal justice system, while also improving its efficiency, said Steven

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Grande Prairie Mounties arrest 35 people in four-day prostitution investigation

Grande Prairie Mounties Arrest 35 people in Four-day Prostitution Investigation

Thirty-four men and one woman have been charged with soliciting sex after a four-day prostitution investigation in downtown Grande Prairie. Last week, RCMP in the city launched an enforcement blitz centered on the downtown, a Wednesday news release stated. https://edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/grande-prairie-mounties-arrest-35-people-in-four-day-prostitution-investigation  

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