Access for Justice Network

This web site provides access to different legal resources across Canada and information about Canadian criminal law. Procedures may vary from province to province and in the territories.

Correctional Service of Canada

Information about Corrections – the organization, programs, policy and legislation, publications, facilities and regional headquarters.

Department of the Solicitor General

Information on public safety, policing, corrections and national security.

Government of Canada – Department of Justice

Information about youth justice, victims of crime, crime prevention as well as links to the Policy Centre for Victims Issues and projects funded through the Victims Fund and National Crime Prevention Centre.

Government of Canada news releases including those relating to justice issues.

Manitoba Organization of Victim Advocates (MOVA)

Information about advocacy and victims’ rights with links to other agencies and helpful websites.

National Parole Board

Information about the National Parole Board including information for victims, guidelines for writing a victim statement, news releases and fact sheets.

Policy Centre for Victim Issues – Department of Justice Canada

Information about the law, your role as a victim or witness, new legislation and other initiatives, fact sheets, frequently asked questions.

Mennonite Central Committee Canada. (2011). Getting through the maze: A guidebook for survivors of homicide.