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Section 4.2 of the Department of Justice Act requires the Minister of Justice to prepare a Charter Statement for every …

Record Modified: May 17, 2023
Record Released: Jan 10, 2023
Publisher: Department of Justice Canada
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Keywords: Charter Statement Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms 44th Parliament: 1st Session Legislation Justice System

Section 4.2 of the Department of Justice Act requires the Minister of Justice to prepare a Charter Statement for every …

Record Modified: May 17, 2023
Record Released: Jan 10, 2023
Publisher: Department of Justice Canada
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Keywords: Charter Statement Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Canada's System of Justice 44th Parliament: 1st Session

This Research in Brief describes navigator programs in Canada, a people-focused approach to enhancing access to justice by providing assistance …

Record Modified: May 17, 2023
Record Released: Jan 27, 2023
Publisher: Department of Justice Canada
Formats: HTML PDF
Keywords: access to justice marginalized communities navigator programs

A service standard is a public commitment to a measurable level of performance that clients can expect under normal circumstances.

Record Modified: May 17, 2023
Record Released: Jan 27, 2023
Publisher: Department of Justice Canada
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Keywords: Department of Justice Service Standards Funding Report

This fact sheet is based on data from the 2021 Canadian Legal Problems Survey (CLPS) undertaken by Statistics Canada and …

Record Modified: May 17, 2023
Record Released: Feb 13, 2023
Publisher: Department of Justice Canada
Formats: HTML PDF
Keywords: Legal needs survey survey Justice system Research Qualitative studies Family Disputes Family Law

The Department of Justice supports the Attorney General as a chief law officer of the Crown both in terms of …

Record Modified: May 17, 2023
Record Released: Sep 20, 2018
Publisher: Department of Justice Canada
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Keywords: Department of Justice Access to Information Legal Services Departmental Results

Restorative Justice (RJ) is based on an understanding that crime causes harm to people and relationships, and it affects communities. …

Record Modified: May 17, 2023
Record Released: Jan 27, 2023
Publisher: Department of Justice Canada
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Keywords: Restorative justice; access to justice; victims criminal justice; youth justice

This study examines the way courts have applied hate as an aggravating factor at sentencing (subparagraph 718.2(a)(i) of the Criminal …

Record Modified: May 17, 2023
Record Released: Feb 1, 2023
Publisher: Department of Justice Canada
Formats: HTML PDF
Keywords: Criminal justice Sentencing Rights and freedoms

This fact sheet presents information on criminal court cases where the most serious offence in the case is a child-related …

Record Modified: Apr 18, 2023
Record Released: Apr 18, 2023
Publisher: Department of Justice Canada
Formats: HTML PDF
Keywords: Courts Children Mandatory Minimum Penalty Sexual offences Research

This fact sheet presents information on criminal court cases where the most serious offence in the case is a firearm-related …

Record Modified: Apr 18, 2023
Record Released: Apr 18, 2023
Publisher: Department of Justice Canada
Formats: HTML PDF
Keywords: Firearm-Related Offences Mandatory Minimum Penalty Criminal justice Courts Research