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Injecting a sense of urgency : a new approach to delivering justice in serious and violent criminal cases

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The judicial stay of sexual assault charges arising from a case in Airdrie this past October has raised concern about the justice system, and, in particular, what should be done to better manage... More ≫

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The judicial stay of sexual assault charges arising from a case in Airdrie this past October has raised concern about the justice system, and, in particular, what should be done to better manage delays that lead to Askov applications. The review of the Airdrie case to examine process delays and determine what steps can be taken to strengthen the current system and prevent any recurrence of the Airdrie situation.

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Best practices for investigating and prosecuting sexual assault

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This handbook is a compilation of best practices and current information to assist those working in the investigation and prosecution of adult sexual assault offences.

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Report of the Task Force on the Criminal Justice System and its Impact on the Indian and Metis People of Alberta

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The Task Force was appointed in January 1990 to complete a review of the criminal justice system in Alberta as it relates to Indian and Métis people and to provide a report for the Solicitor... More ≫

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The Task Force was appointed in January 1990 to complete a review of the criminal justice system in Alberta as it relates to Indian and Métis people and to provide a report for the Solicitor General of Canada and the Solicitor General of Alberta, which identifies any problems and proposes solutions to ensure the Indian and Métis people receive fair, just and equitable treatment at all stages of the criminal justice process in Alberta. This report on the work of the Task Force on the Criminal Justice System lists the terms of reference and the recommendations made concerning Indian and Métis people in Alberta.

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