On the impact of this legislation, we've assessed it in terms of being an additional 270 offenders per year. I heard the comment earlier about 5,000. Frankly, I'm not aware of those numbers, so I'm not really in a position to comment on them.
November 8th, 2006 / 4:15 p.m.
Assistant Commissioner, Policy and Research, Correctional Service Canada
On the impact of this legislation, we've assessed it in terms of being an additional 270 offenders per year. I heard the comment earlier about 5,000. Frankly, I'm not aware of those numbers, so I'm not really in a position to comment on them.
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