VICTIMS OF CRIME (PAROLE COMPONENT) / VICTIMES D'UN ACTE CRIMINEL (VOLET LIBÉRATION CONDITIONNELLE)

Purpose

Provide financial assistance to an individual victim or an individual support person to attend with or support a victim (as defined in the Corrections and Conditional Release Act and who are registered with Correctional Service Canada or the Parole Board of Canada), of offenders under federal jurisdiction/supervision who incur expenses to attend Parole Board of Canada hearings in respect of the offender who harmed them. A total of 94 individuals received financial assistance in this regard.