Criminal Justice Reform
The Ministry of Attorney General, Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General and Ministry of Children and Family Development (youth justice) work together to develop projects that coordinate the justice system with justice, health and social services to prevent and reduce crime, and to streamline criminal justice procedures to make them more efficient and effective.
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This guide provides information and tools for communities in BC to enhance public safety and security, and to develop approaches to crime prevention that best suit local issues. + more details
From Criminal Justice ReformSubtopics: protecting yourself from crime
About 50 per cent of reported crimes in BC are committed by about 10 per cent of offenders. This tip sheet lists ways the public can help make their communities safer by reducing the possibility of their homes, cars and ... + more details
From Criminal Justice ReformSubtopics: protecting yourself from crime
This fact sheet answers some of the most commonly asked questions about Vancouver's downtown community court, including the types of crimes it handles, the sentences offenders can receive, and how the community can get ... + more details
From Criminal Justice ReformSubtopics: criminal court
This fact sheet provides information to victims of crime where the accused is appearing in Vancouver's downtown community court. It outlines the jurisdiction of the court, the processes it can follow, sentencing ... + more details
From Criminal Justice ReformSubtopics: criminal court; victim support & victim rights
These web pages outline the downtown community court's development, jurisdiction, principles, operations and community partnerships. They also house statistical updates on the court's activity and provide a photo and ... + more details
From Criminal Justice ReformSubtopics: criminal court
This fact sheet provides information for accused persons appearing in Vancouver's downtown community court. It defines the court's jurisdiction, outlines the processes the court can follow, and gives examples of ... + more details
From Criminal Justice ReformSubtopics: charged with a crime; criminal court