Financial Assistance for Victims to Attend Parole Board of Canada Parole Hearings - Endnotes

For the purposes of the remainder of this report all instances of “parole hearing” refer to federal Parole Board of Canada parole hearings.

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The Victims Fund makes other types of funding available to victims and those working on behalf of victims. For more information visit the Department of Justice website: http://canada.justice.gc.ca/eng/fund-fina/cj-jp/fund-fond/index.html

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http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/fund-fina/cj-jp/fund-fond/attend-audience.html

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Public Service Employment Act – Terms and Conditions of Employment of the Federal Ombudsman for Victims of Crime, Canada Gazette Part II, Vol. 141, no. 7, Schedule subsection 4(2)

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Note that as of Sept 2015 this section is under development, and not yet available on the OFOVC website.

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Ting Zhang, Costs of Crime in Canada, 2008(Ottawa: Department of Justice Canada, 2009). See:

http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/rp-pr/csj-sjc/crime/rr10_5/rr10_5.pdf

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For the purposes of the remainder of this report all instances of “parole hearing” refer to federal Parole Board of Canada parole hearings.

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http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/fund-fina/cj-jp/fund-fond/attend-audience.html

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Commissioner’s Directive CD 712-3, Parole Board of Canada Reviews. Accessed online May 31, 2015 from http://www.csc-scc.gc.ca/policy-and-legislation/712-3-cd-eng.shtml

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For a full overview of the case history please see Appendix A.

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Director General, Programs Branch, Department of Justice, April 21, 2015, letter response to OFOVC resulting from OFOVC notification to the Minister of Justice of the intent to conduct a systemic review, p.2.

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See: http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/fund-fina/service.html

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http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/fund-fina/service.html

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Director General, Programs Branch, Department of Justice, April 21, 2015, letter response to OFOVC resulting from OFOVC notification to the Minister of Justice of the intent to conduct a systemic review, p.5, item 4.

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http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/pol/doc-eng.aspx?id=25750

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See: http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/fund-fina/cj-jp/fund-fond/attend-audience.html

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