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NCJ Number: 185879 Find in a Library
Title: Justice Report
Journal: Justice Report  Volume:15  Issue:2  Dated:2000  Pages:1-25
Editor(s): Gaston St-Jean
Date Published: 2000
Annotation: This journal issue, published by the Canadian Criminal Justice Association, contains articles on a variety of topics dealing with criminal justice, corrections, and courts.
Abstract: Beginning articles cover computer-related crimes, crimes against values, conditional sentencing, parole and conditional release, and the changing correctional environment. Additional articles focus on the conduct of investigations by the Correctional Service of Canada; roles of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, the Correctional Service of Canada, and the National Parole Board; efforts of the Community Forum Program to engage the public on correctional issues; the Canada/New Brunswick corrections initiative; and links among needs, policies, and services. A final article addresses a ruling by the Supreme Court of Canada on a manslaughter case in which the defendant raised the defenses of insanity, lack of intent, and provocation.
Main Term(s): Foreign courts
Index Term(s): Canada; Computer related crime; Corrections in foreign countries; Crime in foreign countries; Criminal investigation; Foreign correctional systems; Foreign criminal justice systems; Foreign offenders; Foreign probation or parole services; Foreign sentencing; Insanity defense; Manslaughter
Page Count: 25
Format: Article
Type: Collected Work
Language: English; French
Country: Canada
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