Graduate Diploma in Justice System Administration
Criminal Justice Inventory
The Inventory of Criminal Justice Reforms provides detailed information about the many criminal justice reform initiatives in Canada. Entries pertain to actual or proposed changes in criminal court procedures, legal aid, public legal education, and related innovative reform programs.
Please direct questions about the Inventory of Reforms to criminventory@gmail.com.
Alberta
Year Name of Project
2010 - present Court Case Management Program
2007 - present Calgary Drug Treatment Court
2007 - present Law Information Centres
2005 - present Edmonton Drug Treatment and Community Restoration Court
1999 - present Domestic Violence Courts
1985 - present Aboriginal Court Worker Program
British Columbia
Year Name of Project
2008 - 2012 Vancouver Downtown Community Court
2008 - Community Crime Prevention Pilot Project
2007 Criminal Justice Reform Secretariat
2007 - present Bail Reform Project
2007 - present Delay Reduction/Access To Justice Issues
Manitoba
Year Name of Project
2010 - present Manitoba Domestic Violence Death Review Committee
2005 - present Winnipeg Drug Treatment Court
2003 - present Pre-trial Coordination
2002 - present Turnabout
2001 - present The Victims' Bill of Rights
1993 - present Restorative Resolutions Project
1970 - present Aboriginal Court Worker Program
Newfoundland and Labrador
Year Name of Project
2011 - present Co-Location of Adoption Records
2011 - present Emergency Planning
2011 - present New Filing Systems
2011 - present Offsite Storage Audits
2011 - present Policies and Procedures Manual
2011 - present Retention And Disposition Schedules
2011 - present Trim Implementation
2011 - present Website Redesign
2010 - present Court Appearances via Video for Accused in Custody
2010 - present Case Assignment and Retrieval System (CAAR SYSTEM)
2010 - present Digital Recording Copies
2010 - present Information Protection
2010 - present Records Inventories
2010 - present Record Use Audit
2009 - present Family Violence Intervention Court
2009 - present Human Resources Plan
2005 - present Mental Health Court
New Brunswick
Year Name of Project
2011- Domestic Violence Court
Northwest Territories
Year Name of Project
2009 Northwest Territories Case Management Revised Rules
Nova Scotia
Year Name of Project
2009 - present Mi’kmaw Venture Project
Nunavut
Year Name of Project
1999 - present Nunavut Community Justice Committees
Ontario
Year Name of Project
2010 - present Elder Abuse Awareness
2009 - present Ontario Justice Education Network
2009 - present Seniors' Safety
2008 - present Justice on Target Strategy
2008 - present Ontario Victim Services Secretariat
2008 - present Ontario Victim Services Specific Reforms:
Ontario Victim Support Hotline; Ontario Victim/Witness Assistance Program; Ontario Victim Services Online Directory; Ontario Victim Quick Response Program; Ontario Internet Child and Youth Exploitation Counseling Program; Ontario Vulnerable Victims and Family Fund; Ontario Child Victim Witness Program; Ontario Support Link Program; Expanded Legal Aid to Victims; Sexual Assault/Rape Crisis Centres; Ontario Domestic Violence Court Program; Ontario Partner Assault Program; Financial Assistance for Families of Homicide Victims (2011);
2006 - present Major Crime Court
2006 - present Direct Accountability
2002 - present Access to Justice
1985 - present Clinic for Women
1980 - present Legal Help Clinics
1952 - present Criminal Justice Support Program
Prince Edward Island
Year Name of Project
Quebec
Year Name of Project
Saskatchewan
Year Name of Project
Yukon
Year Name of Project
2006 - present Implementation of the Correctional Redevelopment Strategic Plan
Canada (criminal justice reforms that are primarily federally-funded [eg. Department of Justice, or Departmant of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development], or sponsored by the Canadian Judicial Council, the Supreme Court of Canada, the Federal Court of Appeal, or the Federal Court)
Year Name of Project
Legal Studies for Aboriginal People
2009 - present Supporting Families In Divorce and Separation
2008 - present Justice Partnership and Innovation
2008 - present Integrated Market Enforcement
2008 - present Contravention Act
2008 - present The Victims
2008 - present Access To Justice In Both Official Languages
2006 - present Judicial Appointments/Tenure
2006 - present Rule of 80
2005 - 2012 Drug Treatment Court
2005 - present Criminal Justice
2003 - present Intensive Rehabilitative Custody and Supervision
1999 - present Dual Procedure Offences
1991 - present Aboriginal Justice
1991 - present Procedural Reforms-Crown Disclosure
1991 - present Crown Disclosure
1988 - present Family Violence Initiative
1985 - present Youth Justice Services
1978 - present Aboriginal Court Worker Program
1968 - present Court Amalgamation and Structural Reform