INTRODUCING MUGSHOTS: THE HISTORY OF PENITENTIARY PHOTO IDENTIFICATION

The Museum is proud to highlight this article published in the Correctional Service of Canada’s ‘Let’s Talk Express.’ Written by Curator Dave St. Onge and researcher Cameron Willis, it’s a succinct history about the introduction of prisoner photographic identification – or mugshots – in Canadian federal prisons. It took a few years of research but […]

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