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Backgrounders / Fact Sheets - 2005

November 25, 2005
Trafficking in Persons: a Brief Description

November 25, 2005
Canada’s accession to the United Nations Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty

November 25, 2005
Criminal Code Amendments to Combat Gun and Gang-Related Crime in Canada

October 27, 2005
Conditional Sentencing Reform Bill

October 27, 2005
Fair and Effective Sentencing – A Canadian Approach to Sentencing Policy

October 20, 2005
Victims of Crime

October 20, 2005
National Office for Victims

October 11, 2005
Members of the Advisory Committee on Supreme Court of Canada Appointments

September 28, 2005
Key Highlights of the Vehicle Identification Number Tampering Offence

September 21, 2005
Department of Justice Initiatives to Strengthen Community Safety

September 21, 2005
Government of Canada’s Role in Community Safety

September 21, 2005
Federal Laws Addressing Gun Crimes

September 19, 2005
Ratification of the United Nations Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography

August 8, 2005
Reform of the Supreme Court Appointments Process

July 21, 2005
Highlights of Bill C-2 Amendments to Protect Children and Other Vulnerable Persons

July 21, 2005
Frequently Asked Questions - Civil Marriage Act

June 2, 2005
Expanding Drug Treatment Courts in Canada

June 1, 2005
<a href="http://www.psepc.gc.ca/publications/Corrections/offenders/index_e.asp">Tools available to protect Canadians from high-risk violent and sexual offenders</a>

May 30, 2005
Key Highlights of the Proceeds of Crime Bill

May 20, 2005
Implementing the Government’s Response to the Judicial Compensation and Benefits Commission

May 20, 2005
Establishing a Compensation Commission for Prothonotaries

May 20, 2005
Expanding Unified Family Courts in Canada

May 19, 2005
Measures to Modernize the Mental Disorder Provisions of the Criminal Code

May 16, 2005
Key Highlights of proposed Amendments to Animal-Cruelty Legislation

May 12, 2005
Trafficking in Persons: a Brief Description

April 20, 2005
Victims Of Crime

April 20, 2005
Amendments to the Corrections and Conditional Release Act and New Measures

April 12, 2005
Bill C-38 – the Civil Marriage Act - Common Misconceptions

February 1, 2005
Frequently Asked Questions - Civil Marriage Act

February 1, 2005
Civil Marriage Act

 

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