by CCJC Admin | Feb 15, 2011 | Pressing Issues, Public Policy
Accelerated Parole Review (APR), is a system whereby first-time, non-violent offenders are granted parole by the National Parole Board after the longer of, 6 months or a sixth of their sentence, unless there are “reasonable grounds to believe the offender will commit...
by CCJC Admin | Jan 12, 2011 | Pressing Issues, Public Policy
Please find our letter here in English and French. CCJC has also prepared a bulletin inserts for our prison facts graphic and our letter. Both can be found here: infographic bulletin insert pdf & jpg, CCJC’s letter bulletin insert, Infographic poster pdf...
by CCJC Admin | May 16, 2008 | Elections, Public Policy
2008 Federal Election Fact Sheets It is crucial that we invest in policies that can effectively address victims’ needs and help reduce crime and re-offending. There is now a strong body of evidence that increasing incarceration does not do that. It also incurs costs...