Assisting suicide is illegal in the UK and Canada and is punishable by up to 14 years in prison in both countries. Law’s ...

Mr Law is due to stand trial on the 28 charges in January 2026. The trial was originally due to take place in the autumn of ...

Governor General Mary Simon believes mental health isn't being treated with the holistic approach it requires. She points to ...

The US prison system is failing to provide adequate mental health care to its incarcerated population, with over half of ...

Canadian Member of Parliament Tamara Jansen has introduced a private member’s bill to stop the expansion of medical ...

A new study suggests that damage to a key part of the brain involved in judgment and emotional regulation could explain why ...

Slavery. Drugs. Weapons. Corruption. These are the hallmarks of transnational organized crime--a multi-billion-dollar industry that operates across borders, exploiting vulnerable people and ...

OTTAWA — The Liberal government will table a bill this fall introducing stricter bail conditions and sentencing for some crimes, particularly those involving organized crime, human trafficking ...

Rodriguez has been diagnosed with schizophrenia and her mental state has been recurring issue in case, in which evidence includes images of Maisner's body, with bullet wounds, on her iCloud account.

Concerns over her mental health have delayed the trial of a 37-year-old woman charged with fatally shooting her 66-year-old housemate and burning parts of his body in a makeshift fire pit outside ...