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Available empirical studies (that provide new data, not opinion) were gathered from 1987 to 2019 on the CRS. Select quotes …

Record Modified: May 5, 2025
Record Released: Jan 2, 2024
Publisher: Correctional Service of Canada
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Keywords: Custody rating scale validation revalidation empirical studies

Structured Intervention Units (SIUs) were incorporated into the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) on November 30th, 2019. Such units are …

Record Modified: May 5, 2025
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Publisher: Correctional Service of Canada
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Keywords: Structured Intervention Units authorization quarterly accommodations

Corresponding with the opioid crisis in Canada, there has been a notable increase in the number of overdose incidents in …

Record Modified: May 5, 2025
Record Released: Jan 2, 2024
Publisher: Correctional Service of Canada
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Keywords: Overdose incident federal custody 2019 2020 offenders

Previous research has illustrated the differences in substance use patterns among Indigenous and non-Indigenous women offenders. This study was conducted …

Record Modified: May 5, 2025
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Publisher: Correctional Service of Canada
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Keywords: Indigenous women offenders substance use

Substance use issues are prevalent among federal women offenders. Previous research demonstrated that federal men offenders' substance use patterns have …

Record Modified: May 5, 2025
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Publisher: Correctional Service of Canada
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Keywords: Women offenders substance research injection drug use

The women federal offender population decreased during the COVID-19 pandemic, although the proportion of Indigenous women continued to rise to …

Record Modified: May 5, 2025
Record Released: Jan 2, 2024
Publisher: Correctional Service of Canada
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Keywords: Substance use Women Offenders ethnocultural patterns

Previous research shows that women offenders' substance use patterns vary across regions. This study was completed to highlight the varying …

Record Modified: May 5, 2025
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Publisher: Correctional Service of Canada
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Keywords: Women substance use patterns regions

Substance use during incarceration may present important health and safety concerns for offenders, such as the transmission of blood borne …

Record Modified: May 5, 2025
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Publisher: Correctional Service of Canada
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Keywords: Men Offenders history substance during a Prior Incarceration injection

Indigenous Intervention Centres (IICs) were developed to maximize Indigenous resources and services across a smaller number of institutions in order …

Record Modified: May 5, 2025
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Publisher: Correctional Service of Canada
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Keywords: Men Indigenous Intervention Centres release outcomes

Security threat group, (STG) affiliation among offenders poses operational, safety, and security concerns for federal institutions in Canada. In a …

Record Modified: May 5, 2025
Record Released: Jan 2, 2024
Publisher: Correctional Service of Canada
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Keywords: Indigenous Offenders Security threat group federal institutions