Public Safety committee  As you said, it's a very special case. It isn't always possible to make generalizations based on a very special case. Maison Painchaud has been around for 53 years. You can imagine the thousands of residents who have been housed and guided by Maison Painchaud over the past 53 ye

Public Safety committee  I believe that parole is a key social rehabilitation measure. Giving someone parole, guidance and supervision in the community ensures the safety of our communities. We can assess the person when they come out of custody and see how they're progressing in the community. If they b

Public Safety committee  Direct supervision is part of a long tradition. Community organizations have been involved in the supervision of offenders in the community for a long time. The Correctional Service of Canada must rely on community partners to ensure community safety and social reintegration. Di

Public Safety committee  Sure. In the 1980s, the arrival of new players in the Quebec region will make it possible to implement direct supervision as we know it today in the region. I read the investigation report. The association believes that the five recommendations will improve community supervisio

Public Safety committee  Good afternoon, everyone. My name is David Henry. I'm the director general of the Association des services de réhabilitation sociale du Québec. This association brings together 68 non-profit community organizations that work towards the social and community reintegration of adult

Public Safety committee  Of course. The association's member organizations provide services in various areas. Almost all halfway houses, or about 30, in Quebec are members of the association. We also bring together organizations that specialize in employability; organizations that manage community work