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Highlights - Profile of Federal Offenders 2006-07
CANADA - Warrant of Committal Admissions
Admissions
- 5,080
- 13 year average of 4,498
- admissions have been increasing over the last 3 years
Offence Types
- 40% were sentences for schedule I-non-sex offences, 25% were sentences for non-scheduled offences
- biggest change in 13 years is the decrease in the proportion of schedule I-sex offences (from 19% to 11%)
Sentence Length (Determinate Sentences)
- average of 3.0 years (down from 3.9 years 13 years ago)
APR
- 31% eligible for APR (an increase of 3% from 13 years ago)
Age Groups
- 18-29 40% (down 5% from 13 years ago)
- 30-39 29% (down 3% from 13 years ago)
- 40-49 20% (up 6% from 13 years ago)
Ethnocultural Groups
- over representation of Aboriginal and Black offenders compared to the census of 2001
- proportions have increased for Aboriginal offenders in the last 13 years
CANADA - Population
Population
- 21,620
- 13 year average of 21,679
- the population has been increasing over the last 3 years
Offence Types
- 39% were serving sentences for schedule I-non-sex offences, 19% were serving sentences for murder
- biggest changes in 13 years are the increase in the proportion serving sentences for murder (from 13% to 19%) and the decrease in the proportion serving sentences for schedule I-sex offences (from 16% to 12%)
Incarcerated/ Conditional Release
- 61% of the federal offender population were incarcerated and 39% were on conditional release
- the proportions were 63% incarcerated and 37% on conditional release 13 years ago
Types of Conditional Release
- 15% on day parole, 47% on full parole and 36% on statutory release
- 15% on day parole, 60% on full parole and 25% on statutory release 13 years ago
Ethnocultural Groups
- 70% of Aboriginal offenders and 63% of Black offenders were incarcerated
- the incarcerated proportion of the federal offender population has decreased 5% for Aboriginal offenders and 3% for Black offenders in the last 13 years
CANADA - Grant Rate
Reviews for Release Purposes |
DP |
FP |
4,520
13 year average of 4,769
#s increasing over the last 2 years
|
3,755
13 year average of 4,393
#s increasing over the last 2 years
|
Proportion of Panel Reviews |
64%
67% average over the last 13 years
|
67%
67% average over the last 13 years
|
Grant Rate |
70%
70% average over the last 13 years
|
43%
41% average over the last 13 years
|
Grant Rate by Offence Type |
|
06/07 |
Avg. |
|
06/07 |
Avg. |
Murder |
84% |
81% |
Murder |
34% |
34% |
Sch. I-sex |
62% |
65% |
Sch. I-sex |
22% |
25% |
Sch. I- non-sex |
67% |
65% |
Sch. I- non-sex |
24% |
24% |
Sch. II |
78% |
80% |
Sch. II |
72% |
74% |
Non-sch. |
61% |
65% |
Non-sch. |
46% |
49% |
Grant Rate by Ethnocultural Groups |
|
06/07 |
Avg. |
|
06/07 |
Avg. |
Aboriginal |
68% |
69% |
Aboriginal |
29% |
32% |
Black |
64% |
67% |
Black |
46% |
47% |
CANADA - Outcome of Conditional Release
|
DP |
FP |
SR |
Completions |
3,103
13 year average of 3,282
there is no discernable trend over the last 3 years |
1,365
13 year average of 1,731
#s have been on a downward trend over the past 6 years |
5,566
13 year average of 5,095
#s have been increasing over the past 3 years |
Successful Completion Rate |
82%
13 year average of 82% |
71%
13 year average of 70% |
58%
13 year average of 58% |
Revocation for Breach of Condition Rate |
12%
13 year average of 13% |
19%
13 year average of 17% |
30%
13 year average of 28% |
Total Revocation with Offence Rate |
5.6%
13 year average of 5.9% |
10.3%
13 year average of 12.6% |
11.9%
13 year average of 13.6% |
Revocation with Violent Offence Rate |
0.6%
13 year average of 1.1% |
0.6%
13 year average of 2.0% |
2.4%
13 year average of 3.0% |
Successful Completion Rate by Offence Type |
06/07 |
Avg. |
06/07 |
Avg. |
06/07 |
Avg. |
Murder |
92% |
92% |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Schedule I-sex |
94% |
93% |
91% |
88% |
73% |
75% |
Schedule I-non-sex |
78% |
77% |
72% |
72% |
55% |
55% |
Schedule II |
87% |
90% |
80% |
77% |
71% |
69% |
Non-scheduled |
72% |
70% |
51% |
52% |
56% |
55% |
Successful Completion Rate by Ethnocultural Groups |
06/07 |
Avg. |
06/07 |
Avg. |
06/07 |
Avg. |
Aboriginal |
77% |
76% |
54% |
53% |
53% |
53% |
Black |
90% |
86% |
75% |
76% |
62% |
64% |
ATLANTIC REGION - Warrant of Committal Admissions
Admissions
- 590
- 13 year average of 510
- admissions have been increasing over the last 3 years
Offence Types
- 41% were sentences for schedule I-non-sex offences, 32% were sentences for non-scheduled offences
- biggest change in 13 years is the decrease in the proportion of sentences for schedule I-sex offences (from 24% to 7%)
Sentence Length (Determinate Sentences)
- average of 2.8 years (down from 3.5 years 13 years ago)
APR
- 34% eligible for APR (up 3% from 13 years ago)
Age Groups
- 18-29 46% (down 4% from 13 years ago)
- 30-39 28% (virtually unchanged from 13 years ago)
- 40-49 18% (up 4% from 13 years ago)
Ethnocultural Groups
- over representation of Black and Aboriginal offenders compared to the census of 2001
- proportions have increased for both Black and Aboriginal offenders in the last 13 years with Aboriginal offenders seeing the biggest increase
ATLANTIC REGION - Population
Population
- 2,149
- 13 year average of 2,050
- the population has been increasing over the last 3 years
Offence Types
- 40% were serving sentences for schedule I-non-sex offences, 22% were serving sentences for non-scheduled offences
- biggest changes in 13 years are the decrease in the proportion serving sentences for schedule I-sex offences (from 22% to 10%) and the increase in the proportion serving sentences for schedule I-non-sex offences (from 34% to 40%)
Incarcerated/ Conditional Release
- 64% of the federal offender population were incarcerated and 36% were on conditional release
- the proportions were 65% incarcerated and 35% on conditional release 13 years ago
Types of Conditional Release
- 13% on day parole, 51% on full parole and 35% on statutory release
- 18% on day parole, 58% on full parole and 25% on statutory release 13 years ago
Ethnocultural Groups
- 78% of Aboriginal offenders and 75% of Black offenders were incarcerated
- the incarcerated proportion of the federal offender population has increased 9% for Aboriginal offenders and 4% for Black offenders in the last 13 years
ATLANTIC REGION - Grant Rate
Reviews for Release Purposes |
DP |
FP |
469
13 year average of 502
#s have been increasing over the last 5 years
|
390
13 year average of 463
overall the #s are increasing with year over year fluctuations
|
Proportion of Panel Reviews |
72%
74% average over the last 13 years
|
58%
62% average over the last 13 years
|
Grant Rate |
74%
76% average over the last 13 years
|
60%
53% average over the last 13 years
|
Grant Rate by Offence Type |
|
06/07 |
Avg. |
|
06/07 |
Avg. |
Murder |
93% |
87% |
Murder |
45% |
41% |
Sch. I-sex |
82% |
78% |
Sch. I-sex |
57% |
42% |
Sch. I- non-sex |
76% |
74% |
Sch. I- non-sex |
57% |
41% |
Sch. II |
74% |
83% |
Sch. II |
75% |
77% |
Non-sch. |
70% |
71% |
Non-sch. |
58% |
56% |
Grant Rate by Ethnocultural Groups |
|
06/07 |
Avg. |
|
06/07 |
Avg. |
Aboriginal |
71% |
69% |
Aboriginal |
57% |
38% |
Black |
67% |
68% |
Black |
61% |
48% |
ATLANTIC REGION - Outcome of Conditional Release
|
DP |
FP |
SR |
Completions |
363
13 year average of 387
#s have been fairly stable over the last 3 years |
197
13 year average of 227
#s have been fairly stable over the last 3 years |
302
13 year average of 524
#s have been fairly stable over the last 2 years |
Successful Completion Rate |
76%
13 year average of 76% |
61%
13 year average of 65% |
55%
13 year average of 58% |
Revocation for Breach of Condition Rate |
15%
13 year average of 18% |
26%
13 year average of 21% |
36%
13 year average of 31% |
Total Revocation with Offence Rate |
8.5%
13 year average of 6.4% |
13.2%
13 year average of 14.0% |
9.2%
13 year average of 10.7% |
Revocation with Violent Offence Rate |
0.6%
13 year average of 0.8% |
0.5%
13 year average of 1.8% |
2.2%
13 year average of 1.9% |
Successful Completion Rate by Offence Type |
06/07 |
Avg. |
06/07 |
Avg. |
06/07 |
Avg. |
Murder |
96% |
90% |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Schedule I-sex |
100% |
95% |
93% |
92% |
69% |
77% |
Schedule I-non-sex |
77% |
72% |
58% |
65% |
51% |
53% |
Schedule II |
86% |
86% |
74% |
73% |
64% |
69% |
Non-scheduled |
63% |
66% |
42% |
50% |
55% |
56% |
Successful Completion Rate by Ethnocultural Groups |
06/07 |
Avg. |
06/07 |
Avg. |
06/07 |
Avg. |
Aboriginal |
71% |
77% |
60% |
50% |
69% |
54% |
Black |
71% |
75% |
76% |
61% |
51% |
54% |
QUEBEC REGION - Warrant of Committal Admissions
Admissions
- 1,001
- 13 year average of 1,054
- admissions have been decreasing over the last 3 years
Offence Types
- 39% were sentences for schedule I-non-sex offences, 25% were sentences for schedule II offences
- biggest changes in 13 years are the decrease in the proportion of sentences for schedule I-non-sex offences (from 42% to 39%) and the increase in the proportion of sentences for schedule II offences (from 22% to 25%)
Sentence Length (Determinate Sentences)
- average of 3.0 years (down from 3.8 years 13 years ago)
APR
- 26% eligible for APR (down 5% from 13 years ago)
Age Groups
- 18-29 29% (down 16% from 13 years ago)
- 30-39 28% (down 6% from 13 years ago)
- 40-49 18% (up 11% from 13 years ago)(There was also an increase of 7% in the 50-59 age group from 13 years ago)
Ethnocultural Groups
- over representation of Black and Aboriginal offenders compared to the census of 2001
- proportions have increased for Black offenders and decreased for Aboriginal offenders in the last 13 years
QUEBEC REGION - Population
Population
- 5,245
- 13 year average of 5,793
- the population has been decreasing over the last 13 years
Offence Types
- 34% were serving sentences for schedule I-non-sex offences, 22% were serving sentences for murder
- biggest changes in 13 years are the decrease in the proportion serving sentences for schedule I-non-sex offences (from 47% to 39%) and the increase in the proportion serving sentences for murder (from 12% to 20%)
Incarcerated/ Conditional Release
- 59% of the federal offender population were incarcerated and 41% were on conditional release
- the proportions were 57% incarcerated and 43% on conditional release 13 years ago
Types of Conditional Release
- 13% on day parole, 49% on full parole and 36% on statutory release
- 18% on day parole, 60% on full parole and 22% on statutory release 13 years ago
Ethnocultural Groups
- 72% of Aboriginal offenders and 69% of Black offenders were incarcerated
- the incarcerated proportion of the federal offender population has increased 13% for Aboriginal offenders and 6% for Black offenders in the last 13 years
QUEBEC REGION - Grant Rate
Reviews for Release Purposes |
DP |
FP |
1,053
13 year average of 1,413
slight increase in the last 2 years after 5 years of decreases
|
1,016
13 year average of 1,315
slight increase in the last 2 years after 5 years of decreases
|
Proportion of Panel Reviews |
69%
70% average over the last 13 years
|
73%
73% average over the last 13 years
|
Grant Rate |
61%
64% average over the last 13 years
|
33%
35% average over the last 13 years
|
Grant Rate by Offence Type |
|
06/07 |
Avg. |
|
06/07 |
Avg. |
Murder |
71% |
77% |
Murder |
25% |
30% |
Sch. I-sex |
41% |
56% |
Sch. I-sex |
13% |
18% |
Sch. I- non-sex |
51% |
58% |
Sch. I- non-sex |
15% |
17% |
Sch. II |
79% |
77% |
Sch. II |
68% |
67% |
Non-sch. |
60% |
71% |
Non-sch. |
45% |
45% |
Grant Rate by Ethnocultural Groups |
|
06/07 |
Avg. |
|
06/07 |
Avg. |
Aboriginal |
46% |
55% |
Aboriginal |
63% |
20% |
Black |
51% |
58% |
Black |
58% |
39% |
QUEBEC REGION - Outcome of Conditional Release
|
DP |
FP |
SR |
Completions |
661
13 year average of 924
#s have increased over the last 2 years |
305
13 year average of 463
#s have been decreasing over the last 7 years |
1,276
13 year average of 1,327
there is no discernable trend over the last 5 years |
Successful Completion Rate |
84%
13 year average of 83% |
76%
13 year average of 72% |
59%
13 year average of 59% |
Revocation for Breach of Condition Rate |
10%
13 year average of 11% |
15%
13 year average of 15% |
28%
13 year average of 27% |
Total Revocation with Offence Rate |
5.1%
13 year average of 5.7% |
9.2%
13 year average of 13.3% |
12.8%
13 year average of 14.6% |
Revocation with Violent Offence Rate |
1.1%
13 year average of 1.4% |
1.3%
13 year average of 2.5% |
3.6%
13 year average of 4.1% |
Successful Completion Rate by Offence Type |
06/07 |
Avg. |
06/07 |
Avg. |
06/07 |
Avg. |
Murder |
90% |
92% |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Schedule I-sex |
92% |
93% |
100% |
89% |
77% |
74% |
Schedule I-non-sex |
80% |
79% |
80% |
72% |
55% |
55% |
Schedule II |
90% |
91% |
83% |
81% |
74% |
71% |
Non-scheduled |
76% |
70% |
50% |
50% |
57% |
57% |
Successful Completion Rate by Ethnocultural Groups |
06/07 |
Avg. |
06/07 |
Avg. |
06/07 |
Avg. |
Aboriginal |
93% |
77% |
100% |
55% |
66% |
54% |
Black |
83% |
85% |
43% |
79% |
60% |
64% |
ONTARIO REGION - Warrant of Committal Admissions
Admissions
- 1,346
- 13 year average of 1,163
- admissions have been increasing over the last 5 years
Offence Types
- 41% were sentences for schedule I-non-sex offences, 26% were sentences for non-scheduled offences
- biggest change in 13 years is the increase in the proportion of sentences for non-scheduled offences (from 16% to 26%)
Sentence Length (Determinate Sentences)
- average of 3.2 years (down from 4.2 years 13 years ago)
APR
- 30% eligible for APR (virtually unchanged from 13 years ago)
Age Groups
- 18-29 39% (down 5% from 13 years ago)
- 30-39 31% (down 2% from 13 years ago)
- 40-49 20% (up 6% from 13 years ago)
Ethnocultural Groups
- over representation of Black and Aboriginal offenders compared to the census of 2001
- proportions have decreased for Black offenders and increased for Aboriginal offenders in the last 13 years
ONTARIO REGION - Population
Population
- 5,818
- 13 year average of 5,839
- the population has been increasing over the last 3 years
Offence Types
- 38% were serving sentences for schedule I-non-sex offences, 21% were serving sentences murder
- biggest changes in 13 years are the increase in the proportion serving sentences for murder (from 15% to 21%) and the decrease in the proportions serving sentences for schedule I-sex and non-sex offences (from 15% to 12% and from 41% to 38% respectively)
Incarcerated/ Conditional Release
- 60% of the federal offender population were incarcerated and 40% were on conditional release
- the proportions were 62% incarcerated and 38% on conditional release 13 years ago
Types of Conditional Release
- 14% on day parole, 48% on full parole and 36% on statutory release
- 12% on day parole, 62% on full parole and 26% on statutory release 13 years ago
Ethnocultural Groups
- 72% of Aboriginal offenders and 58% of Black offenders were incarcerated
- the incarcerated proportion of the federal offender population has increased 3% for Aboriginal offenders while it has decreased 8% for Black offenders in the last 13 years
ONTARIO REGION - Grant Rate
Reviews for Release Purposes |
DP |
FP |
978
13 year average of 1,049
fairly stable over the last 5 years |
829
13 year average of 1,042
slight downward trend over the last 7 years |
Proportion of Panel Reviews |
54%
59% average over the last 13 years
|
53%
55% average over the last 13 years
|
Grant Rate |
75%
73% average over the last 13 years
|
49%
44% average over the last 13 years
|
Grant Rate by Offence Type |
|
06/07 |
Avg. |
|
06/07 |
Avg. |
Murder |
90% |
84% |
Murder |
45% |
37% |
Sch. I-sex |
81% |
68% |
Sch. I-sex |
17% |
18% |
Sch. I- non-sex |
75% |
68% |
Sch. I- non-sex |
28% |
26% |
Sch. II |
82% |
85% |
Sch. II |
81% |
80% |
Non-sch. |
58% |
65% |
Non-sch. |
45% |
50% |
Grant Rate by Ethnocultural Groups |
|
06/07 |
Avg. |
|
06/07 |
Avg. |
Aboriginal |
74% |
65% |
Aboriginal |
33% |
26% |
Black |
72% |
71% |
Black |
56% |
52% |
ONTARIO REGION - Outcome of Conditional Release
|
DP |
FP |
SR |
Completions |
702
13 year average of 741
there is no discernable trend over the last 5 years |
345
13 year average of 453
there is no discernable trend over the last 5 years |
1,415
13 year average of 1,264
#s have been fairly stable over the last 3 years |
Successful Completion Rate |
87%
13 year average of 86% |
78%
13 year average of 75% |
62%
13 year average of 59% |
Revocation for Breach of Condition Rate |
11%
13 year average of 10% |
14%
13 year average of 15% |
27%
13 year average of 28% |
Total Revocation with Offence Rate |
2.4%
13 year average of 4.5% |
7.5%
13 year average of 9.9% |
11.6%
13 year average of 12.8% |
Revocation with Violent Offence Rate |
0.1%
13 year average of 1.1% |
0.0%
13 year average of 1.4% |
1.9%
13 year average of 2.7% |
Successful Completion Rate by Offence Type |
06/07 |
Avg. |
06/07 |
Avg. |
06/07 |
Avg. |
Murder |
94% |
94% |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Schedule I-sex |
100% |
96% |
100% |
94% |
76% |
79% |
Schedule I-non-sex |
85% |
81% |
82% |
77% |
60% |
56% |
Schedule II |
90% |
93% |
86% |
80% |
79% |
70% |
Non-scheduled |
74% |
77% |
57% |
59% |
57% |
55% |
Successful Completion Rate by Ethnocultural Groups |
06/07 |
Avg. |
06/07 |
Avg. |
06/07 |
Avg. |
Aboriginal |
85% |
81% |
62% |
57% |
55% |
50% |
Black |
97% |
91% |
81% |
79% |
67% |
67% |
PRAIRIE REGION - Warrant of Committal Admissions
Admissions
- 1,551
- 13 year average of 1,302
- admissions have been increasing over the last 3 years
Offence Types
- 39% were sentences for schedule I-non-sex offences, 26% were sentences for schedule II offences
- biggest changes in 13 years are the decrease in the proportion of sentences for schedule I-sex offences (from 24% to 11%) and the increase in sentences for schedule II offences (from 14% to 26%)
Sentence Length (Determinate Sentences)
- average of 2.9 years (down from 3.9 years 13 years ago)
APR
- 36% eligible for APR (up 11% from 13 years ago)
Age Groups
- 18-29 49% (up 2% from 13 years ago)
- 30-39 27% (down 5% from 13 years ago)
- 40-49 17% (up 4% from 13 years ago)
Ethnocultural Groups
- over representation of Aboriginal offenders and a slight over-representation of Black offenders compared to the census of 2001
- proportions have remained virtually unchanged for all offender groups in the last 13 years
PRAIRIE REGION - Population
Population
- 5,214
- 13 year average of 4,992
- the population has been increasing over the last 2 years
Offence Types
- 42% were serving sentences for schedule I-non-sex offences, 17% were serving sentences for schedule II offences
- biggest changes in 13 years are the decrease in the proportion serving sentences for schedule I-sex offences (from 23% to 13%) and the increase in the proportion serving sentences for schedule II offences (from 9% to 17%)
Incarcerated/ Conditional Release
- 64% of the federal offender population were incarcerated and 36% were on conditional release
- the proportions were 70% incarcerated and 30% on conditional release 13 years ago
Types of Conditional Release
- 16% on day parole, 43% on full parole and 39% on statutory release
- 33% on day parole, 59% on full parole and 28% on statutory release 13 years ago
Ethnocultural Groups
- 70% of Aboriginal offenders and 66% of Black offenders were incarcerated
- the incarcerated proportion of the federal offender population has decreased 8% for Aboriginal offenders and 7% for Black offenders in the last 13 years
PRAIRIE REGION - Grant Rate
Reviews for Release Purposes |
DP |
FP |
1,305
13 year average of 1,171
#s increasing over the last 2 years |
1,081
13 year average of 1,081
#s increasing over the last 2 years |
Proportion of Panel Reviews |
68%
67% average over the last 13 years
|
71%
67% average over the last 13 years
|
Grant Rate |
68%
70% average over the last 13 years
|
45%
46% average over the last 13 years
|
Grant Rate by Offence Type |
|
06/07 |
Avg. |
|
06/07 |
Avg. |
Murder |
84% |
80% |
Murder |
42% |
40% |
Sch. I-sex |
68% |
66% |
Sch. I-sex |
45% |
33% |
Sch. I- non-sex |
69% |
69% |
Sch. I- non-sex |
50% |
29% |
Sch. II |
74% |
78% |
Sch. II |
61% |
75% |
Non-sch. |
55% |
63% |
Non-sch. |
50% |
52% |
Grant Rate by Ethnocultural Groups |
|
06/07 |
Avg. |
|
06/07 |
Avg. |
Aboriginal |
66% |
70% |
Aboriginal |
30% |
36% |
Black |
54% |
64% |
Black |
42% |
49% |
PRAIRIE REGION - Outcome of Conditional Release
|
DP |
FP |
SR |
Completions |
867
13 year average of 797
#s have been on a upward trend over the past 4 years |
380
13 year average of 439
#s have been decreasing over the past 5 years |
1,629
13 year average of 1,348
#s have been increasing over the past 2 years |
Successful Completion Rate |
77%
13 year average of 78% |
65%
13 year average of 66% |
54%
13 year average of 57% |
Revocation for Breach of Condition Rate |
15%
13 year average of 14% |
22%
13 year average of 20% |
34%
13 year average of 28% |
Total Revocation with Offence Rate |
7.8%
13 year average of 7.5% |
12.9%
13 year average of 13.7% |
12.2%
13 year average of 14.6% |
Revocation with Violent Offence Rate |
0.6%
13 year average of 1.1% |
0.8%
13 year average of 2.1% |
1.8%
13 year average of 2.6% |
Successful Completion Rate by Offence Type |
06/07 |
Avg. |
06/07 |
Avg. |
06/07 |
Avg. |
Murder |
90% |
91% |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Schedule I-sex |
93% |
90% |
83% |
83% |
67% |
74% |
Schedule I-non-sex |
70% |
72% |
67% |
69% |
52% |
53% |
Schedule II |
82% |
86% |
69% |
70% |
64% |
65% |
Non-scheduled |
70% |
68% |
52% |
49% |
52% |
53% |
Successful Completion Rate by Ethnocultural Groups |
06/07 |
Avg. |
06/07 |
Avg. |
06/07 |
Avg. |
Aboriginal |
72% |
74% |
53% |
53% |
50% |
53% |
Black |
89% |
80% |
71% |
71% |
55% |
64% |
PACIFIC REGION - Warrant of Committal Admissions
Admissions
- 592
- 13 year average of 470
- admissions have been increasing over the last 5 years
Offence Types
- 46% were sentences for schedule I-non-sex offences, 30% were sentences for non-scheduled offences
- biggest changes in 13 years are the increase in the proportion of sentences for non-scheduled offences (from 18% to 30%) and a decrease in the proportion of sentences for schedule I-sex offences (from 19% to 6%)
Sentence Length (Determinate Sentences)
- average of 3.2 years (down from 4.0 years 13 years ago)
APR
- 28% eligible for APR (an increase of 9% from 13 years ago)
Age Groups
- 18-29 34% (down 7% from 13 years ago)
- 30-39 35% (virtually unchanged from 13 years ago)
- 40-49 21% (up 4% from 13 years ago)(There was also an increase of 4% in the 50-59 age group from 13 years ago)
Ethnocultural Groups
- over representation of Aboriginal offenders compared to the census of 2001
- proportions have remained virtually unchanged for all offender groups in the last 13 years
PACIFIC REGION - Population
Population
- 3,194
- 13 year average of 3,006
- the population has been increasing over the last 5 years
Offence Types
- 37% were serving sentences for schedule I-non-sex offences, 26% were serving sentences for murder
- biggest changes in 13 years are the decrease in the proportion serving sentences for schedule I-sex offences (from 18% to 11%) and the increase in the proportion serving sentences for murder (from 20% to 26%)
Incarcerated/ Conditional Release
- 58% of the federal offender population were incarcerated and 42% were on conditional release
- the proportions were 65% incarcerated and 35% on conditional release 13 years ago
Types of Conditional Release
- 20% on day parole, 47% on full parole and 31% on statutory release
- 14% on day parole, 58% on full parole and 28% on statutory release 13 years ago
Ethnocultural Groups
- 66% of Aboriginal offenders and 59% of Black offenders were incarcerated
- the incarcerated proportion of the federal offender population has decreased 9% for Aboriginal offenders while it has increased 6% for Black offenders in the last 13 years
PACIFIC REGION - Grant Rate
Reviews for Release Purposes |
DP |
FP |
715
13 year average of 633
#s increasing over the last 5 years |
502
13 year average of 492
#s increased for 4 of the last 5 years, slight decrease last year |
Proportion of Panel Reviews |
60%
67% average over the last 13 years
|
78%
80% average over the last 13 years
|
Grant Rate |
77%
72% average over the last 13 years
|
36%
33% average over the last 13 years
|
Grant Rate by Offence Type |
|
06/07 |
Avg. |
|
06/07 |
Avg. |
Murder |
89% |
83% |
Murder |
30% |
32% |
Sch. I-sex |
60% |
64% |
Sch. I-sex |
9% |
14% |
Sch. I- non-sex |
72% |
68% |
Sch. I- non-sex |
17% |
21% |
Sch. II |
83% |
81% |
Sch. II |
74% |
76% |
Non-sch. |
69% |
63% |
Non-sch. |
47% |
41% |
Grant Rate by Ethnocultural Groups |
|
06/07 |
Avg. |
|
06/07 |
Avg. |
Aboriginal |
79% |
74% |
Aboriginal |
22% |
25% |
Black |
64% |
69% |
Black |
18% |
30% |
PACIFIC REGION - Outcome of Conditional Release
|
DP |
FP |
SR |
Completions |
510
13 year average of 434
there is no discernable trend over the last 5 years |
138
13 year average of 148
#s have been on a downward trend over the past 4 years |
693
13 year average of 631
#s have been decreasing over the past 2 years |
Successful Completion Rate |
85%
13 year average of 82% |
72%
13 year average of 69% |
62%
13 year average of 59% |
Revocation for Breach of Condition Rate |
10%
13 year average of 13% |
20%
13 year average of 18% |
25%
13 year average of 28% |
Total Revocation with Offence Rate |
4.9%
13 year average of 5.2% |
8.0%
13 year average of 12.8% |
12.1%
13 year average of 13.2% |
Revocation with Violent Offence Rate |
1.0%
13 year average of 1.1% |
0.0%
13 year average of 2.5% |
2.7%
13 year average of 2.7% |
Successful Completion Rate by Offence Type |
06/07 |
Avg. |
06/07 |
Avg. |
06/07 |
Avg. |
Murder |
91% |
90% |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Schedule I-sex |
88% |
92% |
100% |
93% |
78% |
73% |
Schedule I-non-sex |
83% |
76% |
77% |
70% |
60% |
56% |
Schedule II |
89% |
89% |
87% |
80% |
75% |
72% |
Non-scheduled |
76% |
71% |
51% |
50% |
63% |
56% |
Successful Completion Rate by Ethnocultural Groups |
06/07 |
Avg. |
06/07 |
Avg. |
06/07 |
Avg. |
Aboriginal |
84% |
80% |
50% |
53% |
60% |
56% |
Black |
100% |
88% |
100% |
77% |
67% |
67% |
Warrant of Committal Admissions and Population: Database as of March 31, 2007
Grant Rate and Outcome of Conditional Release: Database as of August 31, 2007
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