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 |
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| Canada. Office of the Federal Ombudsman for Victims of Crime | Facilitates access of victims to existing federal programs and services by providing them with information and referrals Addresses complaints of victims about compliance with… |
| Ontario Legal Information Centre | COVID-19 (May 7, 2020): Centre will no longer offer its services in person for the time being * legal information services remain available by telephone… |
| Ligne de soutien pour les femmes touchées par la violence - Femaide - Ligne de soutien pour les femmes touchées par la violence - Femaide | COVID-19 (28 July 2021) The Francophone helpline for women dealing with violence remains open. Call 1 877-336-2433 for assistance.This information is regularly updated on their… |
| 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… |
| Parole Board of Canada - Clemency and Record Suspension | Issues/grants/denies/revokes record suspensions and makes recommendations for clemencyNational office Follows the Criminal Records Act Supervises all record suspensions and clemency recommendationsRecord suspension Allows people who were… |
| Canadian Resource Centre for Victims of Crime | Victims support group assists victims and survivors of violent crimes by helping themServices obtain needed services and resources deal with post-trial agencies obtain long-term emotional… |
| Elizabeth Fry Society of Ottawa | COVID-19 (24 November 2021) Counsellors and caseworkers are still available virtually and over the phone * call 613-237-7427 or email info@efryottawa.com for supportThis information is… |
| Persons Against the Crime of Trafficking in Humans | Non-governmental organization recognizes human dignity and promotes the well-being of all trafficked persons, including persons who have been trafficked from other countries, as well as… |
| John Howard Society of Ottawa | Services for male and female youth and adult men and women in conflict with, or at risk of coming into conflict with the law Child… |