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… |
| Fem'aide - Ligne de soutien pour les femmes touchées par la violence - Fem'aide - Ligne de soutien pour les femmes touchées par la violence | Crisis intervention services free, confidential 24-hour support and crisis line for French-speaking women, victims and survivors of violence of any form emotional and psychological support… |
| 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 - Victim Support Unit | Early intervention and crisis intervention needs assessment safety planning referrals to community services enhanced support for vulnerable victims reference to VQRP+Victim Quick Response Program+ (VQRP+)… |
| 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… |
| 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… |
| 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… |
| Ottawa Victim Services - Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario | COVID-19 (22 March 2022): In-person services have been suspended or are limited. All other services provided remotely.On-site early intervention and crisis intervention needs assessment safety… |