"Premier Doug Ford expressed his outrage at the improper release of inmates, stating, 'I am livid about the situation,' and emphasized that it is unacceptable."
"Documents revealed that more than 150 inmates were improperly released from Ontario's jails between 2021 and 2025, highlighting significant flaws in the system."
"Despite acknowledging the mistakes, Ford maintains that Solicitor General Michael Kerzner is doing a great job, indicating a complex relationship between accountability and support."
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has committed to ensuring that no more inmates are improperly released from jails. Both Ford and Solicitor General Michael Kerzner acknowledged that mistakes have occurred in the release of inmates. A freedom-of-information request revealed that over 150 inmates were mistakenly released from jails in Ontario from 2021 to 2025. Ford expressed his anger regarding the situation and deemed it unacceptable, despite previously briefing Kerzner on the issue over a year ago. Ford continues to support Kerzner's performance as solicitor general.
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