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Justice committee Thank you, Chair. Over the last decade there have been multiple studies conducted on the bail process and pretrial detention. Their conclusions have virtually all been in one direction, that bail is in urgent need of attention. As such, the government should be applauded for pro
September 19th, 2018Committee meeting
Dr. Cheryl Webster
Justice committee Yes.
September 19th, 2018Committee meeting
Dr. Cheryl Webster
Justice committee They are my words. I'll skirt the question in this sense: Do I still believe it? Those words were written based on a study that Professor Doob and I did.
September 19th, 2018Committee meeting
Dr. Cheryl Webster
Justice committee Yes. It was 15 years ago, if not more. In terms of the data we had at the time, keep in mind that it was a national dataset. It was very complete, with 2.2 million cases and so on, so it did give us some confidence. Our analyses did suggest exactly as you've described. I was ju
September 19th, 2018Committee meeting
Dr. Cheryl Webster
Justice committee Yes.
September 19th, 2018Committee meeting
Dr. Cheryl Webster
Justice committee Absolutely.
September 19th, 2018Committee meeting
Dr. Cheryl Webster