Debates of October 31, 2012 (day 26)

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WRITTEN QUESTION 15-17(3): CRIMINAL CHARGES AND ALTERNATIVE MEASURES DATA

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. My questions are for the Minister of Justice, and each is requesting information for the calendar years 2010, 2011 and 2012.

How many charges have been laid to individuals by the RCMP and then withdrawn or stayed?

How many charges have been laid under:

causing a disturbance;

breach of probation; and

breach of undertaking?

How many times has the Alternative Measures Program been proposed, how many times has it been accepted and how often have the program’s objectives been fully achieved?