Title:
Building local Internet Child Exploitation unit capacity in Nova Scotia to combat child sexual exploitation online
Agreement Number:
3841839
Agreement Value:
$427,855.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 31, 2021 - Mar 31, 2022
Description:
This project is to increase capacity of local internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Units by providing training to Halifax Regional Police (HRP) staff members within the Digital Forensic Unit (DFU).
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
Increased capacity of the Halifax DFU team to prevent victimization of children; increased efficiency of the Halifax DFU; advancement of efforts of the Halifax ICE Unit to investigate such crimes in a thorough and timely manner; informed understanding as to the scope and prevalence of organized crime relating to CSE; more substantial basis on which to develop future policies and procedures to enhance the province’s efforts to combat serious and organized crime of this nature.
Location:
Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA B3J 2L6
Reference Number:
214-2020-2021-Q4-0166
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
N/A
Recipient Type:
Government
Recipient's Legal Name:
Nova Scotia Department of Justice
Program:
(CPCSOC) Contribution Program to Combat Serious and Organized Crime
Program Purpose:
CPCSOC supports initiatives, research, partnership building, specialized police services, projects and programs to increase knowledge, raise awareness and/or help advance efforts to combat serious and organized crime, through funding allocations to eligible recipients