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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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Aboriginal Administration of Justice Offences Research Project

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Alberta Justice and Attorney General and Alberta Solicitor General and Public Security initiated a joint research project to gather information about the incidences of "against the administration... More ≫

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Alberta Justice and Attorney General and Alberta Solicitor General and Public Security initiated a joint research project to gather information about the incidences of "against the administration of justice offences" (AAJO) and how they are processed, and to identify risk and protective factors as they relate to Aboriginal offenders. To provide background for this project Alberta Solicitor General and Public Security completed an analysis of the Corrections Offender Management Information System (CoMIS) and the Alberta Community Offender Management system (ACOM) to look at the types of charges of adults and youth who are released from custody. This summary provides an overview of the main findings of the analysis. All statistics were analyzed for the period 2003/2004 to 2008/2009.

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Solicitor General and Public Security annual report [2006 - 2012]

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Annual report of the Ministry of Solicitor General and Public Security for the Province of Alberta

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Keeping communities safe : three year progress report, 2008-2011

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In November 2007 Alberta's Crime Reduction and Safe Communities Task Force released its report, Keeping Communities Safe, which set out 31 recommendations for crime reduction and prevention that... More ≫

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In November 2007 Alberta's Crime Reduction and Safe Communities Task Force released its report, Keeping Communities Safe, which set out 31 recommendations for crime reduction and prevention that spanned a continuum of prevention, treatment and enforcement. This three-year progress report identifies key accomplishments that have occurred on each of the Task Force recommendations.

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Keeping communities safe : report and recommendations : Alberta's crime reduction and safe communities task force

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This report set out 31 recommendations for crime reduction and prevention that spanned a continuum of prevention, treatment and enforcement. The Government of Alberta accepted 29 of the 31... More ≫

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This report set out 31 recommendations for crime reduction and prevention that spanned a continuum of prevention, treatment and enforcement. The Government of Alberta accepted 29 of the 31 recommendations and identified two for further study.

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Solicitor General annual report [2002 - 2005]

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Annual report for the ministry of Alberta Solicitor General of the province of Alberta.

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Alberta's justice system and you

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This brochure will give you the facts about your justice system – the major participants and the important roles that each plays. In addition, it will help you better understand the... More ≫

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This brochure will give you the facts about your justice system – the major participants and the important roles that each plays. In addition, it will help you better understand the responsibilities of the provincial departments of Alberta Justice and Alberta Solicitor General.

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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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