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Catalogue Entry: Federally Sentenced Men and Women in Custody: 2013 to 2018
Population forecasts and the monitoring of trends for federal in-custody counts are routinely conducted by the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC).-
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Catalogue Entry: Ethnocultural Offenders in Federal Custody: In-Custody Indicators among Women
This summary focuses on results for women. It is important to identify differences as they can inform CSC of areas for further examination and action to support a diverse...-
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Catalogue Entry: A Qualitative Study of Ethnocultural Offender Correctional Experiences:...
Ethnocultural offenders constitute a heterogeneous group united by strong motivations to participate in and benefit from correctional programs and services.. In Canada, research...-
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Catalogue Entry: Examination of Gender Diverse Offenders
Gender diverse offenders are a heterogeneous group with high static risk and dynamic need. In accordance with Bill C-16, on December 27, 2017, the Correctional Service of Canada...-
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Catalogue Entry: Typologies of Sexual Offending of Federally-Sentenced Women: A Validation Study
The current study was conducted to assess the validity of the Descriptive Model of Female Sexual Offending (DMFSO; Gannon, Rose, & Ward, 2008, 2010, 2012) used to classify...-
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Catalogue Entry: Women Offenders: Major Findings from the DFIA-R Research Studies
The Dynamic Factors Identification and Analysis-Revised (DFIA-R) tool is a key component of the offender intake assessment used by the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC). This...-
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Catalogue Entry: A Review of the Women Offender Risk/Need Research: In Search of...
Correctional agencies worldwide are adopting women-centered philosophies grounded in the assumption that women are different than their male counterparts. A review of research...-
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Catalogue Entry: Women Offenders, Substance Use, and Behaviour
Although four-in-five women offenders in Canada have substance use problems, little research has focused on the variability in their substance use and its relationship to...-
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Catalogue Entry: Aboriginal Women: An Overview of the Correctional Process from Admission to...
Our study was the first to comprehensively examine differences between First Nations and Métis women. Differences in offending patterns, criminogenic need, and other areas...-
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Catalogue Entry: Aboriginal Women: Profile and Changing Population
Examinations over a ten-year period demonstrate that Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal women differ on many indicators of correctional outcomes and that First Nations and Métis...-
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Catalogue Entry: Experiences at Men's CSC-operated Healing Lodges: A Qualitative Examination
Healing Lodges are environments that use Indigenous values, traditions, and beliefs to offer culturally-relevant services and programs for Indigenous offenders. The goal of the...-
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Catalogue Entry: Impacts of Indigenous Healing Lodges for Women
Healing Lodges improve women's dynamic risk and offer unique opportunities for gradual reintegration.-
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Catalogue Entry: Impacts of Indigenous Healing Lodges for Men
Healing Lodges and culturally-specific interventions offer benefits that support offender reintegration for men.-
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Catalogue Entry: The Relationship between Lenght of Incarceration and Recidivism
There is considerable debate in the literature regarding the link between sentence length and recidivism. Consistent with a specific deterrence perspective, some research...-
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Catalogue Entry: Ethnocultural Offenders: An Initial Investigation of Social History...
Little research specific to federally-sentenced ethnocultural offenders exists and, of what does exist, none has focused on offenders’ social history. Social history – which...-
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Catalogue Entry: Profile of Aboriginal Men Offenders: Custody and Supervision Snapshots
Although Aboriginal offenders are often examined as one ethnic group, First Nations, Métis and Inuit offenders have distinct traditions, cultures and world views. In addition,...-
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Catalogue Entry: Indigenous Intervention Centres: Profile of Participants
In collaboration with the Indigenous Initiatives Directorate, this study represents the first phase of research examining the impacts of IICs on the progress and outcomes of...-
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Catalogue Entry: Indigenous Federal Admissions and Release: 2000-01 to 2019-20
Over the past twenty years, there has been a steady increase in the number of Indigenous offenders under federal jurisdiction [from 3,058 at year-end in 2000-01 to 6,027 in...-
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Catalogue Entry: Major Offence and Sentences of Federal Offenders in Custody: 2020
Indigenous men and women are serving more sentences in federal custody for violent offences than non-Indigenous.-
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Catalogue Entry: Youth and Adult Histories of Federal Offenders in Custody: 2020
The criminal record of every offender admitted and re-admitted to federal custody is systematically documented at time of admission for prior youth (<18) and/or adult...-
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