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Justice committee The RCMP advised us, as part of our preparation for our testimony today, that the automation of the submission of fingerprints in order to update criminal record information will be completed, they anticipate, by March 2018. That will certainly expedite the updating of criminal r
April 6th, 2017Committee meeting
Supt David Truax
Justice committee Well, obviously the bill is here for review in order to come to some conclusion and consider all of those pieces. Also obviously, the law needs to be reviewed in a timely manner. It has to evolve with Canadian society. There are all of those pieces. There are challenges in the
April 6th, 2017Committee meeting
Supt David Truax
Justice committee Bail hearing procedures allow for hearsay evidence. That allows, most commonly, a place for one police officer to provide hearsay evidence while giving testimony at that bail hearing. Some of the language in the bill obviously proves the fact that all of those pieces could obviou
April 6th, 2017Committee meeting
Supt David Truax
Justice committee Let me continue. The administration of criminal records is a shared responsibility involving all police services in Canada. However, they're not legally required to provide criminal record information for adults to the RCMP for inclusion in the National Repository of Criminal R
April 6th, 2017Committee meeting
Supt David Truax