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Justice committee The age of the offender is something we could look at. We didn't for this presentation. It is something that is collected within the data set, but it wasn't one of the items we analyzed for this. We could certainly put together something for the committee that identifies the age
September 21st, 2006Committee meeting
Craig Grimes
Justice committee Yes.
September 21st, 2006Committee meeting
Craig Grimes
Justice committee On your first point, about the statistics for Quebec, we do collect criminal court data for Quebec, but unfortunately at this time they are unable to provide us with conditional sentencing data. It's one of two limitations in the data sent from Quebec. The other is that we don't
September 21st, 2006Committee meeting
Craig Grimes
Justice committee We know that approximately half had no prior conviction. Of the total of approximately 10,000 persons convicted in 2003-2004, looking at their last conviction in that year, roughly half had a prior conviction. Half had no prior conviction and half had prior conviction.
September 21st, 2006Committee meeting
Craig Grimes
Justice committee I'll just repeat that when we put together the prison sentence population for this data set, we excluded all those that had a sentence length that indicated a federal sentence, so any of those that got two years or more were excluded from that population. What this data set can
September 21st, 2006Committee meeting
Craig Grimes
Justice committee Justice Canada has access to many of these tabulations and from time to time requests aggregate data sets for policy development. They may have put together some data related to conditional sentencing, but I haven't seen any analysis of those data.
September 21st, 2006Committee meeting
Craig Grimes
Justice committee That's right.
September 21st, 2006Committee meeting
Craig Grimes
Justice committee That's correct.
September 21st, 2006Committee meeting
Craig Grimes