State of the Criminal Justice System - 2019 Report

• Previous page

Table of Contents

• Minister's message
• Acknowledgements
• Executive summary
• Introduction
• What is the criminal justice system?
  • How does the criminal justice system interact with other social systems?
• Development of the Framework
  • The Framework – Outcomes and indicators
  • Data gaps, limitations, and caveats
• Results by outcome
  • Outcome 1 – Canadians are safe and individuals and families feel safe
    • Police-reported crime
    • Self-reported victimization
    • Satisfaction with personal safety from crime
  • Outcome 2 – The criminal justice system is fair and accessible
    • Public perception that the criminal justice system is fair and accessible
    • Criminal legal aid applications
    • Indigenous Courtwork Program
    • Remand/pre-trial detention
  • Outcome 3 – Canadians understand the role of and express confidence in the criminal justice system
    • Public awareness of the role of the criminal justice system
    • Public confidence in the criminal justice system
    • Victimization incidents reported to police
  • Outcome 4 – The criminal justice system operates efficiently
    • Offence clearance rate
    • Court case processing time
    • Administration of justice offences
  • Outcome 5 – The criminal justice system promotes and supports diversion, restorative justice, Indigenous justice, and tools for community-based resolution
    • Incarceration rate
    • Incidents cleared by referral to a diversionary program
    • Drug treatment courts
  • Outcome 6 – The criminal justice system provides persons in the correctional system with services and supports to rehabilitate them and integrate them back into the community
    • Mental health services in federal corrections
    • Correctional programs in federal corrections
    • Educational programs in federal corrections
    • Community release plans for Indigenous people in federal custody
  • Outcome 7 – The criminal justice system respects victims’ and survivors’ rights and addresses their needs
    • Victims’ satisfaction with actions taken by police
    • Victims registered so they can receive information about the person who harmed them
  • Outcome 8 – The criminal justice system reduces the number of Indigenous people in the system
    • Self-reported victimization among Indigenous people
    • Indigenous homicide victims
    • Indigenous persons accused of homicide
    • Indigenous admissions to custody
  • Outcome 9 – The criminal justice system reduces the number of marginalized and vulnerable people in the system
    • Self-reported victimization among marginalized and vulnerable populations
    • Mental health/substance use disorders and police contact
• Conclusion
• References
• Annex 1 – Future Data Development