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Youth and Adult Histories of Federal Offenders in Custody: 2020
The criminal record of every offender admitted and re-admitted to federal custody is systematically documented at time of admission for prior youth (<18) and/or adult... -
Corrections and Conditional Release Act
An Act respecting corrections and the conditional release and detention of offenders and to establish the office of Correctional Investigator. -
Shifting Age Structure in Federal Custody: 2009-10 and 2019-20
The age structure of an incarcerated population establishes potential for future growth of specific age groups, as well as the total in-custody population. Younger inmates... -
Custody Rating Scale (CRS) Validation and Revalidations: 1987-2019
Available empirical studies (that provide new data, not opinion) were gathered from 1987 to 2019 on the CRS. Select quotes were extracted from the publications that highlight... -
Sexual Coercion and Violence in Federal Custody: 2022 to 2023
The reporting landscape around sexual victimization has changed following new Correctional Service Canada (CSC) policy. -
Overdose Incidents in Federal Custody, 2019/2020
Corresponding with the opioid crisis in Canada, there has been a notable increase in the number of overdose incidents in federal custody (McKendy et al., 2020). As part of... -
Men Offenders with a History of Substance Use During a Prior Incarceration
Substance use during incarceration may present important health and safety concerns for offenders, such as the transmission of blood borne infections via injection drug use and... -
A Qualitative Study of Experiences at Women’s Healing Lodges
Women’s Healing Lodges offer culturally-relevant support through a trauma-informed and gender-based lens. Healing Lodges are environments that use Indigenous values, traditions,... -
Make a difference! Become a Correctional Officer I: Inventory for Indigenous peoples
CSC remains committed to developing and maintaining a strong, inclusive, and diverse workforce that not only reflects the Canadian population, but also the populations we serve.... -
What Does Security Threat Group (STG) Termination Signify?
Understanding the reasons for Security Threat Group (STG) disaffiliation may assist the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) in encouraging and supporting offenders to disengage... -
Post-pandemic Provisional Federal Community Status Forecasts
Over the course of two recent fiscal years (2020 to 2021 and 2021 to 2022), marked by the COVID-19 pandemic era, the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) experienced an... -
Identified Needs of Federal Offenders in Custody: 2020
At time of admission to federal custody, the individual needs (e.g., education, employment, etc.) of offenders are systematically recorded. Internationally, these variables are... -
2014–15 Departmental Performance Report
This report accounts for the performance of this agency during the fiscal year against the plans, priorities and expected results set out in CSC's prior Report on Plans and... -
Appearance of the Correctional Service of Canada before the Standing...
Parliamentary committee binder for the Standing Committee on Health (HESA): June 15, 2020. -
2013-14 Departmental Performance Report
CSC’s correctional programs continue to show positive results, including high enrolment rates and measurable improvements in the skills offenders learn. Results from CORCAN’s... -
Returns to Custody and Successful Releases: Comparison of Findings from Two...
The purpose of this study was to combine the findings of two qualitative studies regarding Canadian federal offenders on conditional release to explore their experiences and... -
Shift : a CSC Docuseries
We’re going inside. Watch as cameras follow Correctional Officers on their shifts in our federal prisons to experience what they see in real-time, hearing from them in their own... -
Eagle Women's Lodge: Resident and Staff Experiences
Through qualitative methods, the goal of the current study is to gain an understanding of the impacts that women's Healing Lodges have on Indigenous offenders, as well as... -
Prevalence rates of infectious diseases among offenders in federal custody
In collaboration with the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) and the University of Ottawa, Correctional Service Canada (CSC) conducted the 2022 National Health Survey. One of... -
CSC - Annual Report to Parliament on the Privacy Act 2022-2023
Annual Report to Parliament on the Privacy Act 2022-2023