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Recommendation 205:
When necessary and appropriate justice system personnel should work with victim service workers to develop protocols to guide responses to challenging service delivery issues such as those named above. (p.57)
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Recommendation 3:
When counselling is mandated in order for parents to keep or have their children returned from care, MCFD should ensure that counselling is meaningfully available to parents with disabilities. This must include providing sign language interpreters for people who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Able Mothers: The Intersection of Parenting, Disability and the Law
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West Coast Leaf
West Coast Leaf
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2014
2014
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Recommendation 343:
When conducting any risk assessment, police should apply validated tools to assess the safety and security of the victim throughout the process…Police should be supported in this regard through on-going training and education regarding risk assessment in spousal abuse cases.(p.85)
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Recommendation 71:
When an officer fails to follow policy on use of force, review subsequent uses of force by that officer at the regional or national level.
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Recommendation 24:
When a woman is unable to become pregnant due to a disability, she should have access to publicly funded assisted reproductive technologies.
Able Mothers: The Intersection of Parenting, Disability and the Law
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West Coast Leaf
West Coast Leaf
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2014
2014
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Recommendation 10:
When a Report to Crown Counsel does not comply with these standards, Crown Counsel shall communicate with the investigator respecting the additional information and/or materials required and may, where appropriate, seek guidance or assistance from Administrative Crown Counsel.
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Recommendation 113:
What is required is on-going funding to support culturally relevant Aboriginal programming and services that are designed, delivered and implemented by healthy, Aboriginal women, Elders and community workers…Recognition of and changes to…”power dynamics” that support the continuation of violence against Aboriginal women will aid in shaping a community-based response…Advocating for Aboriginal women’s safety includes the establishment of on and off reserve safe houses or shelters, counselling programs and victim assistance programs. (p.17)
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Recommendation 23:
Weighing the discussion, I hold the view that enabling the commission to intervene in human rights matters with a systemic aspect will result in forward-reaching outcomes and lead to broader societal change. I recognize that considerable policy work needs to be done to address such matters as the criteria for intervention.
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Recommendation 49:
We recommend the wife assault coordination committee system be used as a model to develop a similar coordinated response team approach to addressing the needs of adult victims of sexual assault. The sexual assault coordination committees in each community would be responsible for assisting in the development of police and Crown policies for adult sexual assault occurrences. (p.7 – 76)
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Recommendation 226:
We recommend the police [and Crown] review and amend existing [sexual assault]…policies, in consultation with the expanded wife assault coordination committees…(p.7 – 76)
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