Chapter 2 - Who is a Victim of Crime?

Transcript: Chapter 2 - Who is a Victim of Crime?

The screen opens to a sunny day on a quaint neighbourhood street with cars passing by.

Text displays: “Parole Board of Canada (PBC)”

Text displays: “Victims and the Parole Process”

The scene transitions to a purple background.

Text displays: “Who is a Victim of Crime?”

The screen transitions to a stylised blue sky with a woman standing clasping her hands, a man standing with a crutch, a woman standing, an elderly man in a wheelchair, a woman in glasses and a man standing.

NARRATOR: A victim is defined as a person who has suffered physical or emotional harm, property damage, or economic loss as a result of a crime.

Text displays: “Physical Harm”

Text displays: “Emotional Harm”

Text displays: “Property Damage”

Text displays: “Economic Loss”

NARRATOR: The following people can exercise a victim’s rights if the victim is deceased or not able to act on their own behalf… 

The screen transitions back to the stylised blue sky without the characters.

NARRATOR: … A victim’s spouse. A common law partner who has lived with the victim for at least one year prior to the victim’s death. A relative or dependant of the victim. Anyone who has custody of the victim or the victim’s dependant

Text displays: “A victim’s spouse”

Text displays: “Common Law Partner”

Text displays: “Relative or Dependant”

Text displays: “Anyone Who Has Custody”

Text displays: “Victim’s Dependant”

The screen transitions to the neighbourhood street from the opening scene with an opaque solid teal layer over it.

NARRATOR: For more information, visit Canada.ca/victims-and-parole. Or call the PBC Victim Information Line toll-free at: 1-866-789-4636

Text displays: “For more information: Canada.ca/victims-and-parole”

Text displays: “PBC Victim Information Line: 1-866-789-4636 (toll-free)”

Screen transitions to all black screen with the Parole Board of Canada signature with a Canadian flag.

The Canada wordmark appears with a waving Canadian flag.

The screen opens to a sunny day on a quaint neighbourhood street with cars passing by.

Text displays: “Parole Board of Canada (PBC)”

Text displays: “Victims and the Parole Process”

The scene transitions to a purple background.

Text displays: “Who is a Victim of Crime?”

The screen transitions to a stylised blue sky with a woman standing clasping her hands, a man standing with a crutch, a woman standing, an elderly man in a wheelchair, a woman in glasses and a man standing.

NARRATOR: A victim is defined as a person who has suffered physical or emotional harm, property damage, or economic loss as a result of a crime.

Text displays: “Physical Harm”

Text displays: “Emotional Harm”

Text displays: “Property Damage”

Text displays: “Economic Loss”

NARRATOR: The following people can exercise a victim’s rights if the victim is deceased or not able to act on their own behalf… 

The screen transitions back to the stylised blue sky without the characters.

NARRATOR: … A victim’s spouse. A common law partner who has lived with the victim for at least one year prior to the victim’s death. A relative or dependant of the victim. Anyone who has custody of the victim or the victim’s dependant

Text displays: “A victim’s spouse”

Text displays: “Common Law Partner”

Text displays: “Relative or Dependant”

Text displays: “Anyone Who Has Custody”

Text displays: “Victim’s Dependant”

The screen transitions to the neighbourhood street from the opening scene with an opaque solid teal layer over it.

NARRATOR: For more information, visit Canada.ca/victims-and-parole. Or call the PBC Victim Information Line toll-free at: 1-866-789-4636

Text displays: “For more information: Canada.ca/victims-and-parole”

Text displays: “PBC Victim Information Line: 1-866-789-4636 (toll-free)”

Screen transitions to all black screen with the Parole Board of Canada signature with a Canadian flag.

The Canada wordmark appears with a waving Canadian flag.

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