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Backgrounders and Info Bulletins
The MAG Criminal Justice Branch Review of Their Policies Including Those Governing Violence Against Women
Full title: The Ministry of Attorney General Criminal Justice Branch Review of Their Policies Including Those Governing Violence Against Women in Relationships and the Implications This Has for Victim Safety. The Ministry of Attorney General Criminal Justice Branch is conducting a review of their … Continue reading
Effective Enforcement of Peace Bonds and Other Criminal Protection Orders
Focuses on the use and effectiveness of peace bonds. Many of the concerns expressed here regarding peace bond use and effectiveness have also been raised in relation to other types of orders containing protective conditions. Includes discussion questions for coordination initiatives. Download file (pdf)
Varying Bail “No Contact” Conditions to Allow Contact in Situations Of Violence Against Women in Relationships
Examination of some of the issues/concerns related to varying “no contact” conditions. Includes case study of a strategy to address this issue that was used in Prince George, as well as discussion questions for coordination initiatives. Download file (pdf)
Coordination Initiatives on Violence Against Women: Including Women Who Have Experienced Violence
This Information Bulletin is intended to be used by coordination initiatives in considering the inclusion of women who have experienced violence. Download file (pdf)
Alternative Measures in Violence Against Women Cases – Consultation Draft
Concerns and questions related to the potential for an increase in the use of alternative measures in violence against women cases. Download file (pdf)