Indigenous Rights in Criminal Law
Includes legal rights specific to Aboriginal people under Canadian criminal law. This topic includes Gladue.
Legal Services and Information
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Canada. Office of the Federal Ombudsperson for Victims of Crime | Independent resource for victims facilitates access of victims to existing federal programs and services by providing them with information and referrals addresses complaints of victims… |
| University of Ottawa - Community Legal Clinic | Student Legal Aid Services Society clinic staffed by students and supervised by lawyers provides legal services to low-income members of the community conducts legal education… |
| Ticket Defence Program | Community organization that provides juristic information and basic legal services for street-involved or homeless people challenge the application of laws that are unjust to an… |
| Ottawa. City Operations - Ottawa Police Service - Crisis Counsellors | The Victim Support Unit (VSU) provides crisis intervention and referrals to victims/survivors of crime and persons involved in tragic circumstances. In a partnership with Police… |
| Parole Board of Canada - Parole, record suspension, expungement and clemency | Issues/grants/denies/revokes record suspensions and makes recommendations for clemencyNational office Follows the Criminal Records Act Supervises all record suspensions and clemency recommendationsParoleprovides information on paroleshosts decision… |
| Canadian Resource Centre for Victims of Crime | Victims support groupServices help to obtain needed services and resources help navigating criminal justice continuum deal with post-trial agencies (Correctional Service Canada and Parole Board… |
| Elizabeth Fry Society of Ottawa | Counsellors and caseworkers are available virtually and over the phone * call 613-237-7427 or email info@efryottawa.com for support. This information is regularly updated on their… |
| John Howard Society of Ottawa | Services individuals of all ages who are in conflict with, or at risk of coming into conflict with the lawChild and Youth ServicesPrevention & Intervention:… |
| Ottawa Victim Services - Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario | Victim Quick Response Program+ (VQRP+) - program of last resort when no other available private or public resource is availableOn-site early intervention and crisis intervention:needs… |
| ABLE2 - Fetal Alcohol Resource Program | Support for individuals affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and their families service/community navigation education and community leadership development training workshops professional consultation one-to-one… |