Thank you very much, Mr. Chair.
And thank you to the witnesses for appearing today. I have just a few quick items, if possible.
Mr. Croisdale, I always ask questions under the assumption that the people at home are listening. In this case, they would read it.
Would I be correct in saying that your studies were done in a dispassionate way--in other words, you looked at the numbers, as opposed to injecting your philosophical view on the criminal justice system, or for that matter, the youth part of the criminal justice system?