C-28 , 42nd Parliament, 1st session Thursday, December 3, 2015, to Wednesday, September 11, 2019
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (victim surcharge)
Summary
Current status
At second reading in the House of Commons
Latest activity
Introduction and first reading on Friday, October 21, 2016 (House of Commons)
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Friday, October 21, 2016
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Friday, October 21, 2016 |
Second reading
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Consideration in committee
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Report stage
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Third reading
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First reading
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Second reading
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Third reading
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Details
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House of Commons
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Senate
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Further reading
“5.6. Victims of Crime”. Public Prosecution Service of Canada Deskbook.
Public Prosecution Service of Canada.
“Victim Surcharge”. Canadian Criminal Procedure.
Roger E. Salhany.
Canada Law Book, 1994-present (loose-leaf). p. 8.1130
« 5.6 Les victimes d’actes criminels ». Guide du Service des poursuites pénales du Canada.
Service des poursuites pénales du Canada.
A Summary of Research into the Federal Victim Surcharge in New Brunswick and the Northwest Territories.
Lisa Warrilow and Susan McDonald. Department of Justice Canada.
Victims of Crime Research Digest, 2008(1):21-24
Federal Victim Surcharge in New Brunswick: An Operational Review.
M.A. Law and S. M. Sullivan. Department of Justice Canada.
Imposition de la suramende compensatoire fédérale au Nouveau-Brunswick : un examen opérationnel.
M.A. Law et S. M. Sullivan. Ministère de la Justice du Canada.
La suramende compensatoire fédérale en Saskatchewan.
Susan McDonald, Melissa Northcott et Menaka Raguparan. Ministère de la Justice du Canada.
Parliamentary Restrictions on Judicial Discretion in Sentencing: A Defence of Mandatory Minimum Sentences (Available in English only / disponible en Anglais seulement).
Lincoln Caylor and Gannon G. Beaulne. Macdonald-Laurier Institute.
Peines minimales et principes de justice fondamentale : Une lecture comparée des articles 12 et 7 de la Charte (Available in French only / disponible en français seulement).
Julie Desrosiers.
Canadian Criminal Law Review/Revue canadienne de droit pénal, 17(2) : 121-153
Résumé d'études sur la suramende compensatoire fédérale au Nouveau-Brunswick et dans les Territoires du Nord-Ouest.
Lisa Warrilow et Susan McDonald. Ministère de la Justice du Canada.
Recueil des recherches sur les victimes d’actes criminels, 2008(1):22-25
Squeezing Blood from the Stone: Narrative and Judicial Resistance to the Mandatory Victim Surcharge (Available in English only / disponible en Anglais seulement).
Graham Mayeda.
Canadian Criminal Law Review/Revue canadienne de droit pénal, 21(2): 195-235
The Federal Victim Surcharge in Saskatchewan.
Susan McDonald, Melissa Northcott and Menaka Raguparan. Department of Justice Canada.
The Law of Minimum Sentences: Judicial Responses and Responsibility (Available in English only / disponible en Anglais seulement).
David M. Paciocco.
Canadian Criminal Law Review/Revue canadienne de droit pénal, 19(2): 173-229