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Acknowledgments

This report was prepared by the Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics (CCJS) and has benefited from the comments of many reviewers. In particular the author gratefully acknowledges the contributions of Donna Ansara at CCJS and Krista Collins in Social Survey Methods Division at Statistics Canada, as well as our federal-provincial-territorial partners on the CCJS Liaison Officers Committee and the staff of CCJS.

A special thank you is extended to Colleen Thompson and Danielle Baum for their indispensable work in preparing the manuscript, and to Denyse Carriere, Judith Côté and Suzanne Tremblay for their invaluable work leading up to the release.

Note of appreciation

Canada owes the success of its statistical system to a long-standing partnership between Statistics Canada, the citizens of Canada, its businesses, governments and other institutions. Accurate and timely statistical information could not be produced without their continued co-operation and goodwill.

Standards of service to the public

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