Multi-Site Survey of Victims of Crime and Criminal Justice Professionals across Canada: Summary of Probation Officer, Corrections, and Parole Board Respondents
TABLE 6: WHO PROVIDES VICTIMS WITH INFORMATION AFTER A SENTENCE OF PROBATION HAS BEEN IMPOSED?
Probation Officers (N=206)
Date and location of offender's release on probation
Probation officers |
58% |
Police |
17% |
Victim services |
16% |
Other |
11% |
Don't know or No response |
10% |
Conditions of probation
Probation officers |
69% |
Police |
8% |
Victim services |
14% |
No one |
12% |
Other |
8% |
Don't know or No response |
10% |
Any breaches of a condition of probation
Probation officers |
39% |
Police |
11% |
Victim services |
6% |
No one |
41% |
Other |
3% |
Don't know or No response |
8% |
Proceedings for failure to comply with probation order
Probation officers |
29% |
Police |
6% |
Victim services |
10% |
No one |
42% |
Other |
3% |
Don't know or No response |
20% |
Outcome of failure to comply proceedings
Probation officers |
30% |
Police |
4% |
Victim services |
9% |
No one |
39% |
Other |
5% |
Don't know or No response |
21% |
Note: For each item, respondents could provide more than one response, therefore, totals sum to more than 100%.