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Criminal justice system
Recommendation 69:
No reduction of welfare for families in cases of child apprehension, so that income support and housing is maintained while mothers are in the process of getting their children back.
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Recommendation 145:
Make it easier to file a police complaint and establish an independent civilian watchdog that conducts investigations of reported incidents of serious police misconduct, including allegations of police violence and sexual assault. Increase liability for the misconduct of police officers to include criminal charges.
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Recommendation 6:
Limit the role of the ERT/CEE teams to emergencies involving imminent threats of serious physical harm, such as hostage takings or riots. Ensure decisions to deploy the ERT consider the potential traumatic impact of the team on the prisoner and weigh the potential for psychological harm against the potential benefit of using this high level of force. Amend the Adult Custody Policy to reflect this.
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Recommendation 157:
Legislation should require Gladue factors to be used as mitigating factors only, unless the victim is an Indigenous woman in which case her wishes should take precedence over an offender.
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Recommendation 21:
Require that all police-imposed conditions are electronically registered, including:
- the date of imposition;
- the date or causal mechanism by which the condition will expire;
- the specific content of the condition; and
- the underlying reason for imposing the condition.
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Recommendation 60:
Involve healthcare leadership in selecting and training officers for all treatment centres and mental health units.
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Recommendation 16:
Interview prisoners as part of primary and secondary use of force reviews. Provide them and their representatives the opportunity to make a written submission as part of the review process.
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Recommendation 75:
Interview prisoners as part of all regional and national-level use of force reviews.
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Recommendation 41:
Ensure post-use of force medical assessments include a determination of whether the prisoner has been adequately decontaminated, has received clean clothing and bedding, and has a clean cell.
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Recommendation 74:
Inform the prisoner as to whether the incident will be subject to a Level 1, 2 or 3 review and advise them of the timeline for the review.
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