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Section A: Context - Crime and the Criminal Justice SystemPolice-reported crime rate has been decreasing since 1991Enlarge image
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Source: Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Statistics Canada. Note: Crime Rates are Higher in the West and Highest in the NorthClick to enlarge image.
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Source: Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Statistics Canada. Note: Canada's Incarceration Rate is High Relative to most Western European CountriesClick to enlarge image. Source: World Prison Brief, International Centre for Prison Studies, retrieved October 2008 from www.prisonstudies.org.
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Source: World Prison Brief, International Centre for Prison Studies, retrieved October 2008 from www.prisonstudies.org. Note: The Rate of Adults Charged has Declined Since 1982Click to enlarge image. Source: Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Statistics Canada.
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Source: Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Statistics Canada. Note: Administration of Justice Charges Account for 24% of Charges in Adult CourtsClick to enlarge image. Source: Adult Criminal Court Survey, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Statistics Canada.
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Source: Adult Criminal Court Survey, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Statistics Canada. Note: Victimization Rates for Theft of Personal Property Have IncreasedEnlarge image. Source: General Social Survey, Statistics Canada, 1999 and 2004.
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Source: General Social Survey, Statistics Canada, 1999 and 2004. Note: The Majority of Victims of Violent Crime are Under 30Click to enlarge image. Source: Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Statistics Canada.
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Source: Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Statistics Canada. Note: Most Adult Custodial Sentences Ordered by the Court are ShortClick to enlarge image. Source: Adult Criminal Court Survey, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Statistics Canada.
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Source: Adult Criminal Court Survey, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Statistics Canada. Note: Relativly few crimes result in sentences to federal PenitentiariesClick to enlarge image
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Source: 1Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Adult Criminal Court Survey and Adult Corrections Survey, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Statistics Canada; 2Correctional Service Canada. Note: The Rate of Youth Charged Peaked in 1991 and has Declined Steadily SinceClick to enlarge image
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Source: Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Statistics Canada. Note: The Most Common Youth Court Case is TheftClick to enlarge image
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Source: Youth Court Survey, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Statistics Canada. Note: Fewer youth are receiving custodial sentences under the YCJAClick to enlarge image
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Source: Youth Court Survey, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Statistics Canada. Note: Section B: Corrections AdministrationFederal Expenditures on corrections increased in 2006-07Click to enlarge image
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Source: Correctional Service Canada; National Parole Board; Office of the Correctional Investigator; Statistics Canada Consumer Price Index. Note: CSC employees are concentrated in custody centresClick to enlarge image Source: Correctional Service Canada.
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Source: Correctional Service Canada. Note: The cost of keeping an inmate incarcerated has increasedEnlarge image
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Source: Public Accounts of Canada, Correctional Service Canada. Note: The number of National Parole Board employeesEnlarge image
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Source: National Parole Board. Note: The number of employees in the Office of the Correctional InvestigatorEnlarge image
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Source: Office of the Correctional Investigator. Health care is the most common area of offender complaint received by the Office of the Correctional InvestigatorEnlarge image
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Source: Office of the Correctional Investigator. Note: Section C Offender PopulationFederal offenders under the jurisdiction of Correctional Service of CanadaEnlarge image Definitions: Total Offender Population includes male and female federal offenders who are incarcerated (serving their sentences in federal or provincial institutions and those on temporary absence), offenders who are temporarily detained, actively supervised, on bail, escaped, unlawfully at large and those that have been deported. Incarcerated includes male and female federal offenders serving their sentences in federal or provincial institutions. On Bail includes offenders on a judicial interim release; they have appealed their conviction or sentence and have been released to await the results of a new trial. Actively Supervised includes federal offenders on day parole, full parole or statutory release, as well as those who are in the community on long-term supervision orders. Community Supervision includes federal offenders on day parole, full parole, statutory release, or in the community supervised on a long term supervision order, as well as those who are temporarily detained or paroled for deportation. Temporarily Detained includes offenders who are physically held in a provincial detention centre or a federal institution after being suspended for a breach of a parole condition or to prevent a breach of parole conditions. Deported includes offenders for whom a deportation order has been issued by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. Escaped includes offenders who have absconded from either a correctional facility or while on a temporary absence and whose whereabouts are unknown. Unlawfully at Large includes offenders who have been released to the community on day parole, full parole, statutory release or a long term supervision order for whom a warrant for suspension has been issued, but has not yet been executed. (as of April 13, 2008) Federal offenders under the jurisdiction of Correctional Service of Canada
Source: Correctional Service Canada. Note: The number of incarcerated federal offenders increased in 2007-08Enlarge image
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Source: 1Correctional Service Canada; 2Adult Correctional Survey, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Statistics Canada. Note: The number of admissions to federal jurisdiction has increased over the past decadeEnlarge image
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Source: Correctional Service Canada. Note: The number of women admitted from the courts to federal jurisdiction increased over the past decadeEnlarge image
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Source: Correctional Service Canada. Note: Offender age at admission to federal jurisdiction is increasingEnlarge image
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Source: Correctional Service Canada. Note: The average age at admission is lower for Aboriginal offenders than for non-Aboriginal offendersEnlarge image
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Source: Correctional Service Canada. Note: 17% of the federal incarcerated offender population is age 50 or overEnlarge image
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Source: Correctional Service Canada; Statistics Canada. Note: 68% of federal offenders are CaucasianEnlarge image
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Source: Correctional Service Canada. Note: The religious identification of the offender population is diverseEnlarge image
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Source: Correctional Service Canada. Note: 11% of federal offenders have a mental health diagnosis at admissionEnlarge image
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Source: Correctional Service Canada. Note: The proportion of Aboriginal offenders incarcerated is higher than for non-Aboriginal offendersEnlarge image
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Source: Correctional Service Canada. Note: The majority of incarcerated federal offenders are classified as medium security riskEnlarge image
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Source: Correctional Service Canada. Note: Admissions with a life or indeterminate sentence stabilized over the last three yearsEnlarge image
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Source: Correctional Service Canada. Note: Offenders with Life or Indeterminate sentences represent 21% of the total offender populationEnlarge image
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Source: Correctional Service Canada. Note: 68% of federal offenders are serving a sentence for a violent offence*Enlarge image
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Source: Correctional Service Canada. Note: The number of federal Aboriginal offenders is increasingEnlarge image
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Source: Correctional Service of Canada Note: The number of offender deaths while in federal custody has fluctuatedEnlarge image
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Source: Adult Correctional Services Survey, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Statistics Canada. Note: The number of escapes has decreasedEnlarge image
Source: Security, Correctional Service Canada. Note: The supervised federal offender population in the community has decreased in the last decadeEnlarge image
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Source: Correctional Service Canada. Note: Conditional Sentences have increased the provincial/territorial community corrections populationEnlarge image
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Source: Adult Corrections Survey, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Statistics Canada. Note: The number of offenders on provincial parole has increasedEnlarge image
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Source: Adult Corrections Survey, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Statistics Canada. Note: Section DConditional ReleaseThe federal parole grant rate has stabilizedEnlarge image
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Source: National Parole Board. Note: The federal parole grant rate for Aboriginal offenders increased last yearEnlarge image
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Source: National Parole Board. Note: Federal parole hearings involving an Aboriginal Cultural Advisor decreased for the second yearEnlarge image
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Source: National Parole Board. Note: Offenders granted full parole serve about 40% of their sentence prior to starting full paroleEnlarge image
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Source: National Parole Board. Note: Aboriginal offenders serve a higher proportion of their sentences before being released on paroleEnlarge image
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Source: National Parole Board. Note: Women serve a lower proportion of their sentences than men before being released on paroleEnlarge image
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Source: National Parole Board. Note: A large majority of federal day paroles are successfully completedEnlarge image
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Source: National Parole Board. Note: The majority of federal full paroles are successfully completedEnlarge image
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Source: National Parole Board. Note: The majority of statutory releases are successfully completedEnlarge image
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Source: National Parole Board. Note: **Violent offences include murder and Schedule I offences (listed in the Corrections and Conditional Release Act) such as assaults, sexual offences, arson, abduction, robbery and some weapon offences. Over the past decade, the rate of violent conviction for offenders while under supervision has declinedEnlarge image
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Source: National Parole Board. Note: Over 23% of offenders serving determinate sentences were not reviewed for paroleEnlarge image
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Source: National Parole Board. Note: The number of offenders granted temporary absences has decreased since 1998-1999Enlarge image Source: Correctional Service Canada.
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Source: Correctional Service Canada. Note: Section EStatistics on Special Applications of Criminal JusticeThe number of detention reviews has fluctuated over the past five yearsEnlarge image
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Source: National Parole Board. Note: 83% of judicial review hearings result in earlier parole eligibilityEnlarge image
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Source: Correctional Service Canada. Note: The number of dangerous offender designations increased in 2007-08Enlarge image
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Source: Correctional Service Canada. Note: Most long term supervision orders are for a 10-year periodEnlarge image
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Source: Correctional Service Canada. Note: The number of pardon applications processed has increasedEnlarge image
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Source: National Parole Board. Note: What is conditional release?Conditional release for an indeterminate sentence is granted if it is earned and requested through the proper channels by the inmate; parole board approval is not needed. Prisoners may be released when their total earned credit equals the amount remaining on the maximum of the sentence.
Which of the following terms is defined as the conditional release of prisoners before they have served their full sentences quizlet?Parole is the conditional release of inmates by a parole board prior to the expiration of their sentence.
What is conditional release quizlet?Conditional Release. Refers to an offender's release from prison prior to warrant expiry (life sentences and indeterminate sentences do not have a warrant expiry so supervision continues until death)
What is it called when a prisoner is released early?Parole (also known as provisional release or supervised release) is a form of early release of a prison inmate where the prisoner agrees to abide by certain behavioral conditions, including checking-in with their designated parole officers, or else they may be rearrested and returned to prison.
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