Multi-Site Survey of Victims of Crime and Criminal Justice Professionals across Canada


TABLE 71: WHAT TYPES OF ASSISTANCE DO YOU PROVIDE FOR VICTIM IMPACT STATEMENTS AT PAROLE? BASE: RESPONDENTS WHO ASSIST VICTIMS WITH VICTIM IMPACT STATEMENTS.
  Victim services (n=185)
Explaining kinds of information that can be included in statements 12%
Informing where forms can be obtained 12%
Helping draft statement (assist victim with formulating his or her thoughts) 12%
Explaining instructions on how to complete victim impact statements 11%
Informing victims where to send completed statements 11%
Helping complete the statement (write down what victim says) 11%
Reviewing completed statements 11%
Provide forms for victim impact statements 10%
Collecting completed statements 8%
Submitting completed statements 6%
Other 2%

Note: Respondents could provide more than one response; total sums to more than 100%.
Respondents who gave no response are not included in this table.