Violent Offenders
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Bail reform a ‘step forward’ but not enough, say B.C. public safety advocatesAnti-crime advocates in B.C. say they're pleased to see action to toughen bail conditions, but say it won't be enough to deter crime in the province.CrimeSep 19, 2023
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‘Maximum security threat’: What we know about the man who killed an Edmonton mom and childMuorater Mashar had a long history of violent attacks on innocent people, was difficult in prison and eventually labeled a maximum security offender, parole documents reveal.CrimeMay 23, 2023
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B.C. launches 12 targeted enforcement, investigation hubs to tackle repeat violent offendersLast month, B.C. announced new police, prosecutor and probation officer teams will pool their expertise to achieve better outcomes when repeat offenders present themselves.CrimeApr 12, 2023
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B.C. to deploy specialized prosecutor teams to target repeat violent offendersThe moves come on the heels of a 2022 report on prolific and violent offenders that found a need for more resources to support people when they've been released from incarceration.CrimeMar 31, 2023
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Manitoba launches new integrated warrant unit to crack down on violent offendersThe province announced $3 million in funding toward an integrated unit of Winnipeg police, RCMP, and other police agencies, with the goal of cracking down on violent offenders.CrimeNov 3, 2022
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Direct Crown to fight bail for accused criminals, BC Liberals press NDPBC Liberal Leader Kevin Falcon told the legislature violent criminals were being emboldened to reoffend, accusing the government of operating a "catch-and-release" policy.PoliticsOct 4, 2022
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