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Crime
>>
Categories, 4472
>>Costs, studies, etc., 7635-7, 7639-40
>>Economic and social conditions, relationship, 6805, 6866, 9616
>>Government attitude, tough on crime, 5040-1, 5044-5
>>>Petitions, 7432, 7891
>>Liberal government (Chrétien) position see Justice system--Liberal
government (Chrétien) position
>>Organized crime
>>>$1000 banknotes, utilizing, 10018, 10024
>>>Counterfeiting, involvement, 10018
>>>Definition, elements, phases, 10015-6, 10018
>>>>See also Gangs--Motorcycle gangs, Criminal organization
>>>Forum hosted by Justice Minister Rock and Solicitor General Gray, September
1996, o.q., 5110
>>>Income generated $20 billion annually, 10018
>>>International, 3983
>>>Investigation, prosecution, difficulty, 9975, 10015, 10019
>>>Strategy re seizure of assets, money laundering, etc., 6865
>>>Underground economy, relationship, 10018
>>>See also Criminal Code (amdt.--criminal organization)(Bill C-203);
Gangs--Motorcyle gangs;
Witness Protection Program--Need for
>>Outside Canada, committed by Canadians, prosecuting in Canada, 95
>>>See also Criminal Code (amdt.--offence committed outside Canada)(Bill
C-206);
Child sex abuse/assault/exploitation--Outside Canada
>>Police statistics on visible minorities, prohibited, 2539
>>Proceeds of
>>>Authorship, profits, prohibiting, 94, 2840-9, 3232-41, 4655-61
>>>>Legislation, Criminal Code and Copyright Act (amdt.--profit from
authorship respecting a crime)(Bill C-205)
>>>>>Petitions, 3141, 3263-4, 3387, 3566, 3641, 3720-3, 3781, 3876, 3934,
3990, 4087-9, 4158-60, 4235-6, 4266, 4348-51, 4447, 4461, 4507, 4570-1, 4591,
4677-8, 4870, 4900, 4996, 5117-8, 5174, 5485, 5644-5, 6013, 6067, 6194, 6326,
6378, 6966, 7090, 7394, 7586, 7723, 7748, 8453, 8844, 8956, 9333
>>>>>See also Criminal Code and Copyright Act (amdt.--profit from authorship
respecting a crime)(Bill C-205)
>>>Legislation, strengthening, 3542, 9619
>>>Money laundering, 10016, 10023-4
>>>>Bank transactions over $10,000, suspicious, requiring reporting of, 10018,
10024
>>>>Offence, 3540, 9620, 10010
>>>See also Gangs--Motorcycle gangs, Proceeds of crime
>>Profits from, petition, 8694
>>Rate
>>>Decline, violent offences, sexual assault, etc., 1137, 4588-9, 5066, 5077,
5079, 6016, 6245, 8823-4, 8827, 8863, 9680
>>>>Liberal government (Chrétien) responsibility, 6734, 9616-7, 9705
>>>>>o.q., 6193
>>>>>S.O. 31, 5107
>>>Increase, violent offences, etc., 1606, 3545, 4273, 4600, 4605-6, 5048-50,
5052. 5079, 6231, 6847-8, 7636, 7641, 7643, 8863-4, 9404, 9458-60, 9664, 9667
>>>>S.O. 31, 3253
>>>Reform Party misrepresenting, 8823-4, 8863
>>>>S.O. 31, 4627
>>>Social program cutbacks, relationship, 6234-5
>>>United States, comparison, 5000
>>>>See also Penitentiaries--Inmates, Incarceration
>>>Western Saskatchewan, high rate, federal and provincial representatives,
relationship, 9459
>>>See also Capital punishment--Abolished in 1976;
Corporal punishment--Abolished in 1976;
Young offenders
>>Reducing, punishment/rehabilitation of offenders, effectiveness,
European/United States models, etc., 2074, 2077, 2085-7, 2094-7, 7636
>>>New York City Police Commissioner William Bratton example, 2095, 5007
>>Unreported crimes, 6231
>>Victims see Victims of crime
>>See also Canadian Armed Forces--Quebec sovereignty referendum (1995);
Gun control/guns--Crimes--Legislation;
Senators
Crime prevention
>>
Bramalea--Gore--Malton constituency initiative, S.O. 31, 6741
>>Brandon Police Service schools program, S.O. 31, 1242
>>Canada Safety Council national community safety and crime prevention
campaign, S.O. 31, 6002
>>Community involvement, importance, 2055-6, 9675-6
>>Community policing, school projects, etc., 7633
>>>S.O. 31, 233
>>Etobicoke Crime Prevention Association, S.O. 31, 7961
>>Expenditures, 1% of justice system budget goal, o.q., 3425
>>Families, strengthening, children at risk, schools role, etc., 2056, 2079-81,
3888, 9398, 9676, 9714-5, 9718-9
>>>o.q., 6449-50
>>>Reform Party policies, 6849
>>>S.O. 31, 6056
>>>See also Young offenders--Crime prevention
>>Government commitment, o.q., 3424-5
>>Home security systems, role, increase, 6847, 6866
>>International Centre on the Prevention of Crime conference, Vancouver, B.C.,
recommendations, government response, o.q., 3424-5
>>National Crime Prevention Council, establishment, role, 1391, 2056, 2080-1,
5075, 6865, 7633
>>>o.q., 3425, 6450
>>>S.O. 31, 6741, 7961
>>National strategy, 2056
>>Partners for Youth, Eastglen High School, Edmonton, Alta., S.O. 31, 6361
>>Role, importance, 6867, 7633, 8827
>>>o.q., 3315
>>Social development, role, 2055-7, 2074
>>Waterloo Region Community Safety and Crime Prevention Council report,
S.O. 31, 6483
>>See also Child prostitution;
Dangerous/high-risk offenders--Legislation;
Family violence--Prevention;
Gun control/guns;
Penitentiaries--Inmates, Incarceration;
Victims of crime--Justice and Legal Affairs Standing Committee report;
Young offenders
Crime Victims Compensation Act (Quebec) see Victims of crime--Compensation
Crimes against humanity
>>
Definition, London Charter of 1945, 1852-3
>>Examples, 1870
>>United Nations, role, 1866-7
>>See also Genocide
Criminal Code
>>
Abuse of process, Senate legislation, Criminal Code (amdt.--abuse of
process)(Bill S-4), 9365
>>Children, defining as under 18 years of age, 10041, 10237
>>>See also Criminal Code (amdt.--definition of child)(Bill C-443)
>>Legislation, Criminal Code (amdt.--child prostitution, child sex tourism,
criminal harassment and female genital mutilation)(Bill C-27), 5041, 6865
>>>Bloc Québécois position, 9641-3
>>>Justice and Legal Affairs Standing Committee amendments, 9639-41
>>>Omnibus bill, window dressing, etc., 9410
>>>Reform Party position, 3543, 3584, 3586, 9644, 9662, 9664, 9674
>>>See also Criminal Code (amdt.--child prostitution, child sex tourism,
criminal harassment and female genital mutilation)(Bill C-27)
>>Part XXIV see Dangerous offenders--Sex offenders
>>Section 43 see Children--Corporal punishment
>>Section 241 see Suicide--Assisted suicide
>>Section 335 see Joy riding
>>Section 690 see Justice system--Wrongful conviction claims
>>Section 735 see Victims of crime--Victim impact statements
>>Section 745 see Parole--Murderers
>>See also Canada Evidence Act, Criminal Code and Canadian Human Rights Act
(amdt.--persons with disabilities)(Bill C-98);
Casinos--St. Lawrence River cruise ships;
Child prostitution--Child sex tourism--Criminal Code provisions;
Child sexual abuse/assault/exploitation;
Corrections and Conditional Release Act and Criminal Code (amdt.)(Bill
C-254);
Criminal law--Legislation;
Criminal Law Improvement Act, 1996 (Bill C-17);
DNA Identification Act (Bill C-94);
Family--Safety;
Female genital mutilation (excision)--Prohibiting;
Firearms Act Repeal and Criminal Code (amdt.)(Bill C-399);e
Hate propaganda;
Impaired driving;
Justice system--Witnesses;
Obscenity;
Police dogs--Protecting;
Prostitution--Criminal Code amendments--Street prostitution;
Same-sex couples--Spousal status;
Scrutiny of Regulations Standing Joint Committee;
Sexual orientation--Canadian Human Rights Act, Unlawful activity;
Stalking--Criminal harassment;
Statutes of Canada--Enforcement;
Victims of crime--Compensation--Rights--Victim fine surcharge--Victim
impact statements;
Violence--Women;
Violent offences;
Young Offenders Act (amdt.) and Criminal Code (amdt.)(Bill C-37)(1st
Sess., 35th Parl.)
Criminal Code (amdt.)(Bill C-226)(1st Sess., 35th Parl.)
>>
Reinstated as Criminal Code (amdt.)(Bill C-234)
Criminal Code (amdt.)(Bill C-234)--Nunziata
>>
First reading, 567
>>Deemed read a second time and referred to Justice and Legal Affairs Standing
Committee, 567
>>Second reading, 7424-31, division deferred, 7431, negatived on recorded
division, 7494-5
>>See also Parole--Murderers
Criminal Code (amdt.)(Bill C-303)--Mitchell
>>
First reading, 3719-20
>>See also Victims of crime--Rights
Criminal Code (amdt.--abuse of process)(Bill S-4) see Criminal Code--Abuse of process
Criminal Code (amdt.--aiding suicide)(Bill C-304)--Robinson
>>
First reading, 3720
>>Second reading, 8756-62, dropped from Order Paper, 8763
>>See also Suicide--Assisted suicide
Criminal Code (amdt.--arrest of those in breach of condition of parole or
statutory or temporary release)(Bill C-379)--R. White
>>
First reading, 8662
>>See also Parole--Violations of parole or statutory release
Criminal Code (amdt--arrest without warrant)(Bill C-224)--Thompson
>>
First reading, 366
>>Second reading, 3275-84
>>>Dropped from Order Paper, 3284
>>See also Parole--Violations
Criminal Code (amdt.--chemical neutralization of pedophiles)(Bill C-360)--J.
Brown
>>
First reading, 7088-9
>>See also Child sexual abuse/assault/expolitation--Sex offenders/pedophiles
Criminal Code (amdt.--child prostitution, child sex tourism, criminal
harassment and female genital mutilation)(Bill C-27)--Minister of Justice
(Rock)
>>
First reading, 1625
>>Second reading, 3545-53, 3569-89
>>>Agreed to, 3589
>>Justice and Legal Affairs Standing Committee
>>>>Referral, 3589
>>>>Reported, with amdts., 7109
>>Report stage, 9405-10, 9418-9, 9456-8
>>>Motions
>>>>(C. Gagnon), 9406, negatived, on recorded division, 9456-7
>>>Concurrence, agreed to, on recorded division, 9557-8
>>Third reading, 9639-44, 9659-81
>>>Agreed to, 9681, passed.
>>Royal Assent, 10252. Chap. 16. S.C. 1997
>>See also Child prostitution--Child sex tourism--Criminal Code provisions;
Child sexual abuse/assault/exploitation--Outside Canada by Canadian residents;
Criminal Code--Legislation;
Female genital mutilation (excision)--Prohibiting;
Stalking--Criminal harassment;
Violence--Women and children
Criminal Code (amdt.--child prostitution, criminal harassment and female genital mutilation)(Bill C-119)(1st Sess., 35th Parl.) see Female genital mutilation (excision)--Prohibiting
Criminal Code (amdt.--criminal organization)(Bill C-203)--Ménard
>>
First reading, 94
>>Second reading, 2335-42
>>See also Gangs--Motorcycle gangs
Criminal Code (amdt.--criminal organizations)(Bill C-95)--Minister of
Justice (Rock)
>>
First reading, 9845
>>Second reading, 9902-5, 9955-9,
9968
>>>Agreed to, 9905, restored to Order Paper for second reading debate,
by unanimous consent, 9907,
>>>Agreed to 9968
>>Committee of the Whole
>>>Referral, 9968
>>>Committee stage, 9968-84, 10000-12
>>>>Clause 1
>>>>>Amdt. (Ramsay), negatived, on division, 10010
>>>>Agreed to, on division, 10010
>>>>Clauses 2-14, agreed to, on division, 10011
>>>>Clause 15
>>>>>Amdts. (Kirkby), agreed to, on division, 10011
>>>>>Agreed to, on division, 10011
>>>>Clauses 16-28, agreed to, on division, 10012
>>>>Preamble, agreed to, 10012
>>>>Title, agreed to, 10012
>>>Reported, with amdts., 10012
>>Report stage, concurrence, as amended, agreed to, 10012
>>Third reading, 10012-24
>>>Agreed to, on division, 10024, passed.
>>Royal Assent, 10252. Chap. 23, S.C. 1997
>>See also Gangs--Motorcycle gangs
Criminal Code (amdt.--dangerous offenders)(Bill C-295)--C. Axworthy
>>
First reading, 3385
>>See also Dangerous/high-risk offenders--Sex offenders, Categories
Criminal Code (amdt.--definition of child)(Bill C-443)--Harb
>>
First reading, 10237
Criminal Code (amdt.--gaming and betting)(Bill C-369)--Guimond
>>
First reading, 7891
>>Second reading, 9351-9
>>See also Casinos--St. Lawrence River cruise ships
Criminal Code (amdt.--genital mutilation of female persons)(Bill C-235)--C.
Gagnon
>>
First reading, 567
>>Deemed read a second time and referred to Justice and Legal Affairs Standing
Committee, 567
>>See also Female genital mutilation (excision)--Prohibiting
Criminal Code (amdt.--genital mutilation of female persons)(Bill C-277)(1st
Sess., 35th Parl.)
>>
Reinstated as Criminal Code (amdt.--genital mutilation of female persons)
(Bill C-235)
Criminal Code (amdt.--hate propaganda)(Bill C-256)--Milliken
>>
First reading, 1427
>>See also Hate propaganda--Criminal Code provision
Criminal Code (amdt.--human being)(Bill C-208)--Wappel
>>
First reading, 95
>>See also Abortion--Unborn child
Criminal Code (amdt.--Internet lotteries)(Bill C-353)--D. Mills
>>
First reading, 6669
>>Second reading, 8111-9
>>>Agreed to, on division, 8119
>>Justice and Legal Affairs Standing Committee referral, 8119
>>See also Lotteries--Internet lotteries
Criminal Code (amdt.--joy riding)(Bill C-366)--Strahl
>>
First reading, 7523
>>See also Joy riding
Criminal Code (amdt.--judicial review of parole ineligibility)(Bill
C-45)--Minister of Justice (Rock)
>>
First reading, 3640
>>Second reading, 3855-62, 3877-88,
3901-16, 3935
>>>Agreed to, on recorded division, 4047-8
>>Justice and Legal Affairs Standing Committee
>>>Referral, 4048
>>>Reported, without amdt., 4082
>>Report stage, 4211-8, 4241-63, 4268-96
>>>Motions
>>>>(Langlois), 4211-3, negatived, on recorded division, 4410-1
>>>>(Milliken), 4212-3, negatived, on recorded division, 4411-2
>>>Concurrence, agreed to, on recorded division, 4412-3
>>Third reading, 4462-78, 4539-48,
4572-89, 4592-623, 4636-9, 4998-510
>>>Amdt., six months` hence (Langlois), 4467-8, negatived, on recorded
division, 4696-7
>>>Time allocation under S.O. 78(3), notice, 4956-7
>>>>M. (Gagliano), agreed to, on recorded division, 4996-8
>>>Agreed to, on recorded division, 5009-10
>>Senate passage, 7545
>>Royal Assent, 7545. Chap. 34, S.C. 1996
>>See also Dangerous/high-risk offenders--Legislation;
Parole--Murderers
Criminal Code (amdt.--mines)(Bill C-252)--K. Martin
>>
First reading, 1329
>>See also Defence equipment--Land mines
Criminal Code (amdt.--no early parole for those who murder a peace
officer)(Bill C-344)--Chamberlain
>>
First reading, 5891
>>See also Parole--Murderers, Police officers
Criminal Code (amdt.--no parole when imprisoned for life)(Bill
C-272)--Hanger
>>
First reading, 1898
>>See also Parole--Life sentences
Criminal Code (amdt.--offence committed outside Canada)(Bill C-206)--Wappel
>>
First reading, 95
>>See also Crime--Outside Canada
Criminal Code (amdt.--operation while impaired)(Bill C-201)--Harris
>>
First reading, 93-4
>>Second reading, 946-54, 2915-24,
4479-84
>>>Dropped to bottom of Order Paper, 954, 2924
>>>Negatived, on recorded division, 4653-4
>>See also Impaired driving--Deaths caused
Criminal Code (amdt.--penalties for sexual offences involving children)(Bill
C-391)--Finlay
>>
First reading, 9225
>>See also Child abuse--Forcible confinement;
Child pornography--Internet publication, distribution;
Child sexual abuse/assault/exploitation--Sentences;
Criminal Code (amdt.--probation order)(Bill C-386)--Abbott
>>
First reading, 9088
>>See also Sentences (convicted criminals)--Probation
Criminal Code (amdt.--production of records in sexual offence
proceedings)(Bill C-46)--Minister of Justice (Rock)
>>
First reading, 3719
>>Second reading, 7649-51, 7663-81,
9359-73, 9389-405
>>>Agreed to, 9405
>>Justice and Legal Affairs Standing Committee
>>>Referral, 9405
>>>Reported, with amdts., 9609
>>Report stage, concurrence, agreed to, 9848
>>Third reading, 9848-54
>>>Agreed to, on division, 9854, passed.
>>Royal Assent, 10252. Chap. 30. S.C. 1997
>>See also Sexual assault/offences--Accused access to medical and therapeutic
records
Criminal Code (amdt.--prohibited sexual acts)(Bill C-291)--Hanger
>>
First reading, 3263
>>See also Child sexual abuse/assault/exploitation--Age of consent
Criminal Code (amdt.--prohibiting certain offenders from changing their
name)(Bill C-403)--R. White
>>
First reading, 9657
>>See also Criminals--Names
Criminal Code (amdt.--prostitution)(Bill C-248)--Forseth
>>
First reading, 1296
>>See also Prostitution--Penalties
Criminal Code (amdt.--protection of child before birth)(Bill C-372)--K.
Martin
>>
First reading, 8315
>>See also Children--Pregnant mother`s drug/alcohol abuse