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  2. Parole Board of Canada - Wikipedia

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    The Royal Canadian Mounted Police admitted that during the six weeks Fish was at large, no alert was issued by police or the parole board. Fish's arrest ignited a national debate on the role of the Parole Board of Canada. [18] The case lead to widespread changes for the police and the parole board. [19] In 1995, Robert Bruce Moyes was granted ...

  3. Criminal Records Act - Wikipedia

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    In 2012, the Canadian government changed the name of pardons to record suspension. This reflects the fact that the pardon could be revoked if the person were to re-offend. [18] The Canadian government undertook public consultation on the Criminal Records Act in 2016. The results will be used to inform further changes to the Act. [19]

  4. Pardon - Wikipedia

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    The Parole Board of Canada (PBC) is the federal agency responsible for making pardon decisions under the Criminal Records Act (CRA). Under the CRA, the PBC can issue, grant, deny, and revoke pardons.

  5. Expungement - Wikipedia

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    Under the Act, the Parole Board of Canada must order expungement of a conviction in respect of an offence that relates to acts of gross indecency, anal intercourse or buggery, as defined prior to 1969 and later on under the now repealed section 159 of the Criminal Code, if the activity for which the person was convicted was between persons of ...

  6. Parole board - Wikipedia

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    A parole board consists of people qualified to make judgements about the suitability of a prisoner for return to free society. Members may be judges, psychiatrists, or criminologists, although some jurisdictions do not have written qualifications for parole board members and allow community members to serve as them. A universal requirement is ...

  7. Ontario Parole Board - Wikipedia

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    Also, the Ontario Parole Board can also authorize the re-committal of parolees to custody, lift one's parole suspension, or cancel a temporary absence it has granted. [7] [8] Parole is a conditional release from a correctional institution. [9] If a parolee breaches a condition of their parole, then the parole may be suspended or revoked. [10]

  8. Ticket of leave - Wikipedia

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    Ticket of leave men in London, 1851. A ticket of leave was a document of parole issued to convicts who had shown they could now be trusted with some freedoms. Originally the ticket was issued in Britain and later adapted by the United States, Canada, and Ireland.

  9. Correctional Service of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Head office of the Correctional Service of Canada in Ottawa. The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC; French: Service correctionnel du Canada), also known as Correctional Service Canada or Corrections Canada, is the Canadian federal government agency responsible for the incarceration and rehabilitation of convicted criminal offenders sentenced to two years or more. [3]