Double-bunking in Canadian Federal Corrections 2018-19 to 2022-23

Projections that the Canadian federal correctional system would be facing a long-term overcrowding crisis and be forced into housing offenders in shared cells (“double-bunking”) had been substantially reversed in an earlier study.

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 21:23 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 21:23 (UTC)
contact_email opengovernmentgen-nhq@csc-scc.gc.ca
criticality_level ["general_public"]
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open_canada_collection publication
open_canada_date_published 2023-11-28 00:00:00
open_canada_keywords {"fr": ["Double occupation", "canadien", "fédéral", "correctionnel"], "en": ["Double-bunking", "Canadian", "federal", "corrections"]}
open_canada_subject ["law"]
sensitivity_level unrestricted
title_fr La double occupation des cellules dans le système correctionnel fédéral canadien de 2018-2019 à 2022-2023
update_frequency as_needed