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Justice committee  Yes, sir.

June 12th, 2013Committee meeting

Bernd Walter

Justice committee  If I may, I'd like to address your previous comment.

June 12th, 2013Committee meeting

Bernd Walter

Justice committee  Yes, NCR and HRA actually pertain to the same person. So a person gets NCR first and then gets HRA. Okay? Both of those—

June 12th, 2013Committee meeting

Bernd Walter

Justice committee  There are so many questions there, I don't know how to answer other than to comment on the section you read to me about those very restricted times when a person can actually go out. For three years there's no less restriction on somebody's liberty. So they're not tested the way

June 12th, 2013Committee meeting

Bernd Walter

Justice committee  Well, for the three years of that initial designation—

June 12th, 2013Committee meeting

Bernd Walter

Justice committee  There's no evidence that people are being released prematurely.

June 12th, 2013Committee meeting

Bernd Walter

Justice committee  For the record, sir, I've been chairing the review board for 17 years, and I'm also chair of the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal, and in our province at least, we probably do more business than the average court registry. While I have no objection to having a judge at the helm of the

June 12th, 2013Committee meeting

Bernd Walter

Justice committee  The review board is a judicial body, chaired by a justice or a retired justice or someone eligible to be a justice, so it is invidious for two judicial bodies to be speaking to each other. Certainly the recommendation around revoking high-risk designation will be made by the revi

June 12th, 2013Committee meeting

Bernd Walter

Justice committee  Thank you, Chair and honourable members of the committee, for the opportunity to come here today and speak to you. Time is fleeting, so I'm going to speak very quickly. The synopsis of my remarks has been passed out. I want you to also hear from my colleague Justice Schneider,

June 12th, 2013Committee meeting

Bernd Walter