Multi-Site Survey of Victims of Crime and Criminal Justice Professionals across Canada
TABLE 54: DO YOU USUALLY INFORM VICTIMS OF THE FOLLOWING:
Percentage of respondents who generally inform victims of the following… |
National Parole Board (N=85) |
Correctional Service Canada (N=29) |
Provincial parole boards (N=22) |
All victims |
Victims who have contacted NPB |
All victims |
Victims who have contacted CSC |
All victims |
Victims who have contacted Board |
The right to request information about the offender's parole eligibility and release |
8% |
89% |
N/A |
N/A |
9% |
59% |
The right to request certain kinds of information about the offender |
N/A |
N/A |
21% |
62% |
N/A |
N/A |
The ability to provide new or additional information to the Parole Board that the victim considers relevant |
9% |
80% |
17% |
66% |
9% |
64% |
That any information they provide will be shared with the offender |
14% |
78% |
17% |
59% |
41% |
41% |
The opportunity to attend Parole Board hearings as observers |
15% |
82% |
21% |
62% |
5% |
23% |
The opportunity to present a statement at the parole hearing in person or via audiotape or videotape |
13% |
85% |
21% |
59% |
5% |
36% |
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