by CCJC Admin | Feb 2, 2011 | In the Media
Watch an interview with Lorraine Berzin’s following an interview with Vic Toews, Minister of Public Safety. *Lorraine Berzins appears at 36.28 mins into the clip. CCJC’s interview on Power & Politics with Evan Solomon was last...
by CCJC Admin | Jan 27, 2011 | In the Media
In the Globe and Mail article, “Coalition of churches condemns Ottawa’s justice plan” CCJC was interviewed on the topic of our letter to the Prime Minister in which we asked him to reconsider the government’s decision to spend more on prisons...
by CCJC Admin | Nov 26, 2010 | Public Forums, Victims, Victims Pastoral Care
Download the full report in French and English. Victims of crime seek to be understood in order to make sense of their lives in the aftermath of crime. Many agencies work with victims to help them claim their rights and to offer services designed to help them meet...
by CCJC Admin | Jun 25, 2010 | RJ Story of the Month, Stories on Victim issues
A high school student burst into a classroom one day just after lunch break wielding a knife and began to stab another student. I will call him Dan. Dan was arrested, charged with Assault with a Weapon, and sentenced to a period of closed custody in a juvenile...
by CCJC Admin | May 25, 2010 | Stories on Victim issues
Shortly after the murder of my daughter, I became involved with a homicide support group which met in an old run-down church in the heart of Winnipeg. Once every two weeks we would brave he could weather and get together just to tell our stories. We planted a tissue...