Major Offence and Sentences of Federal Offenders in Custody: 2020

Indigenous men and women are serving more sentences in federal custody for violent offences than non-Indigenous.

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 19:34 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 19:34 (UTC)
contact_email opengovernmentgen-nhq@csc-scc.gc.ca
criticality_level ["aboriginal_peoples", "general_public"]
geographic_scope ["0"]
open_canada_collection publication
open_canada_date_published 2021-04-01 00:00:00
open_canada_keywords {"fr": ["Infractions majeures", "les femmes autochtones", "les hommes autochtones", "fédérale"], "en": ["Major Offence", "Indigenous women", "Indigenous men", "federal"]}
open_canada_subject ["law", "society_and_culture"]
sensitivity_level unrestricted
title_fr Infractions majeures et peines des délinquants et des délinquantes sous responsabilité fédérale : 2020
update_frequency as_needed