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Juristat

March 2009: In this issue

Quick fact: Spending on legal aid in Canada

Forcible confinement in Canada, 2007 [Highlights]

This article examines the incidence and nature of forcible confinement in Canada and discusses the long and short-term trends in this offence.
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Aging of justice personnel [Highlights]

This article explores the issue of workforce renewal in justice-related occupations from a demographic perspective.
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Child luring through the Internet [Highlights]

This article presents a snapshot of the characteristics of this relatively new criminal offence and the people accused of committing it.
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Profile of child support beneficiaries [Highlights]

This article provides an overview of families who receive child support payments – how many receive payments, the size of the payments, how regularly payments are made and actions taken to enforce payment are all discussed.
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