C-230Government of CanadaNDP
An Act respecting a national strategy on alternatives to incarceration
Indigenous and Black overrepresentation in prison populations has accelerated since 2015. This is the most comprehensive federal alternative-to-incarceration bill in two decades.
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Introduced✓
1st Reading3
2nd Reading4
Committee5
Report6
3rd Reading7
Royal AssentSummary
NDP private member's bill creating a federal strategy on community-based sentencing alternatives, restorative justice expansion, and Indigenous-led healing courts. Includes mandatory racial-impact assessments for new offences.
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Alistair MacGregorNDP