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Introduction
Purpose of Survey
The purpose of the Adult Correctional Services (ACS) survey is to provide important indicators as to the nature and characteristics of correctional case-flow that are of use to agencies responsible for the delivery of these services, the media and the public. The survey collects annual data on the delivery of adult correctional services from both the provincial/territorial and federal correctional systems.
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Table 1.
Total Parole Board of Canada operating expenditures (in current dollars) (Formerly "Table 23" in 2008/2009 and earlier.)
Operating expenditures
Actual Amount (nearest dollar)
Comments
Table 2.
Full time equivalents1 utilized by the Parole Board of Canada (Formerly "Table 26" in 2008/2009 and earlier.)
Type of employees
- Board members
- Part-time board members
- Staff
- Unknown
Total
Program Activities2
- Conditional release decisions
- Conditional release openness and accountability
- Pardon decisions and clemency recommendations
- Internal services3
- Unknown
Total
1. Prior to 1999/2000 this table recorded 'person-years' but as a result of a Treasury Board directive, a 'full time employee' became a 'full time equivalent'.
2. As of 2007/2008, the reporting requirements have been changed from strategic outcome to program activities.
3. As of 2009/2010, the name for the program activity was changed to Internal Services fromCorporate Management to better reflect the data that was collected under that umbrella.
Comments
Table 3.
Grant rate, by type of release by the Parole Board of Canada (Formerly "Table 38" in 2008/2009 and earlier.)
Federal Offenders
Escorted temporary absence
- Granted
- Denied
- Grant rate (%)
Unescorted temporary absence
- Granted
- Denied
- Grant rate (%)
Day parole
- Granted
- Denied
- Grant rate (%)
Full parole
- Granted
- Denied
- Grant rate (%)
Provincial/territorial offenders1
Day parole
- Granted
- Denied
- Grant rate (%)
Full parole
- Granted
- Denied
- Grant rate (%)
1. These data represent decisions for provincial/territorial offenders in provinces/territories that do not operate their own parole boards, but who are released by the Parole Board of Canada and supervised by Correctional Service of Canada.
Comments
Table 4.
Federal outcomes1 for offenders released by the Parole Board of Canada, by type of conditional release (Formerly "Table 39" in 2008/2009 and earlier.)
Day Parole
Number
Successful completions
Revoked for breach of condition
Revocations with offence
- Non-violent
- Violent
- Unknown
Total revocations with offence
Unknown
Total
Percent
Successful completions
Revoked for breach of condition
Revocations with offence
- Non-violent
- Violent
- Unknown
Total revocations with offence
Unknown
Full Parole2
Number
Successful completions
Revoked for breach of condition
Revocations with offence
- Non-violent
- Violent
- Unknown
Total revocations with offence
Unknown
Total
Percent
Successful completions
Revoked for breach of condition
Revocations with offence
- Non-violent
- Violent
- Unknown
Total revocations with offence
Unknown
Total
Statutory Release
Number
Successful completions
Revoked for breach of condition
Revocations with offence
- Non-violent
- Violent
- Unknown
Total revocations with offence
Unknown
Total
Percent
Successful completions
Revoked for breach of condition
Revocations with offence
- Non-violent
- Violent
- Unknown
Total revocations with offence
Unknown
Total
1. The outcomes presented represent only those for which the conditional release was completed during the reference year. An offender does not enter the 'revocations with offence' category until declared guilty.
2. Full parole outcomes constitute determinate sentences only.
Note: Data represent outcomes of federal jurisdiction offenders in federal or provincial facilities.
Comments
Table 5.
Provincial/territorial outcomes1 for offenders released by the Parole Board of Canada, by type of conditional release (Formerly "Table 40" in 2008/2009 and earlier.)
Day parole
Number
Successful completions
Revoked for breach of condition
Revocations with offence
- Non-violent
- Violent
- Unknown
Total revocations with offence
Unknown
Total
Percent
Successful completions
Revoked for breach of condition
Revocations with offence
- Non-violent
- Violent
- Unknown
Total revocations with offence
Unknown
Total
Full parole
Number
Successful completions
Revoked for breach of condition
Revocations with offence
- Non-violent
- Violent
- Unknown
Total revocations with offence
Unknown
Total
Percent
Successful completions
Revoked for breach of condition
Revocations with offence
- Non-violent
- Violent
- Unknown
Total revocations with offence
Unknown
Total
1. The outcomes presented represent only those for which the conditional release was completed
during the reference year.
Note: These data represent outcomes for provincial/territorial offenders in provinces/territories that do not operate their own parole boards, but who are released by the Parole Board of Canada and supervised by Correctional Service of Canada.
Comments
Table 6.
Parole Board of Canada - Residency conditions1 on statutory release (Formerly "Table 41" in 2008/2009 and earlier.)
Pre-release
- Imposed2
- Cancelled
- Unknown
Post-release
- Imposed
- Prolonged
- Removed
- Unknown
1. A residency condition refers to a condition requiring the offender to reside in a halfway house while on statutory release.
2. Includes cases which were referred for detention and in which the final decision was statutory release with residency.
Comments
Table 7.
Parole Board of Canada - Residency conditions1 on federal full parole (Formerly "Table 42" in 2008/2009 and earlier.)
Pre-release
- Imposed2
- Cancelled
- Unknown
Post-release
- Imposed
- Prolonged
- Removed
- Unknown
1. A residency condition refers to a condition requiring the offender to reside in a halfway house while on full parole.
2. Includes cases which were referred for detention and in which the final decision was statutory release with residency.
Comments
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