2016-2017 Performance Monitoring Report - Annex 7

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FULL PAROLE

Table 59. Full Parole Release Decisions

Year	Atlantic		Quebec		Ontario		Prairies		Pacific		Canada
Year	Fed.	Prov.	Fed.	Prov.	Fed.	Prov.	Fed.	Prov.	Fed.	Prov.	Fed.	Prov.
2012/13	326	127	1,116	-	572	-	1,097	90	389	130	3,500	347
2013/14	321	143	1,176	-	578	-	923	78	437	148	3,435	369
2014/15	295	118	1,300	-	656	-	979	57	376	114	3,606	289
2015/16	355	95	1,174	-	771	1*	979	78	347	106	3,626	280
2016/17	425	80	1,403	-	793	-	1,035	95	386	103	4,042	278
5-year average	344	113	1,234	-	674	-	1,003	80	387	120	3,642	313

*The provincial case in the Ontario region was a federal sentence which was reduced to a provincial sentence by court order.

Table 60. Full Parole Release Decisions by Regular and APR Review

Year	Type	Atlantic		Quebec		Ontario		Prairies		Pacific		Canada
Year	Type	Fed.	Prov.	Fed.	Prov.	Fed.	Prov.	Fed.	Prov.	Fed.	Prov.	Fed.	Prov.
2012/13	Regular	326	127	1,115	-	572	-	1,096	90	364	130	3,473	347
	APR¹	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	25	-	26	-
	By exc.	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-
	All	326	127	1,116	-	572	-	1,097	90	389	130	3,500	347
2013/14	Regular	321	143	1,144	-	577	-	921	78	326	148	3,289	369
	APR²	-	-	30	-	-	-	1	-	111	-	142	-
	By exc.	-	-	2	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	4	-
	All	321	143	1,176	-	578	-	923	78	437	148	3,435	369
2014/15	Regular	294	118	1,292	-	572	-	965	57	341	114	3,464	289
	APR²	1	-	7	-	84	-	14	-	31	-	137	-
	By exc.	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	5	-
	All	295	118	1,300	-	656	-	979	57	376	114	3,606	289
2015/16	Regular	355	95	1,143	-	648	1*	963	78	329	106	3,438	280
	APR³	-	-	30	-	123	-	14	-	18	-	185	-
	By exc.	-	-	1	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	3	-
	All	355	95	1,174	-	771	1*	979	78	347	106	3,626	280
2016/17	Regular	424	80	1,377	-	737	-	1,013	95	363	103	3,914	278
	APR³	1	-	26	-	54	-	22	-	23	-	126	-
	By exc.	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	2	-
	All	425	80	1,403	-	793	-	1,035	95	386	103	4,042	278

Note: Includes only pre-release decisions to grant/direct or deny/not direct full parole, except APRI not-directed.
*The provincial case in the Ontario region was a federal sentence which was reduced to a provincial sentence by court order.
¹These are APR cases following the British Columbia Supreme Court decision.
²These are APR cases following the British Columbia Supreme Court, Quebec Superior Court and the Supreme Court of Canada decisions.
³These are APR cases following the Supreme Court of Canada decision and other provincial supreme court decisions.

Table 61. Full Parole Release Decisions Following Hearings with an Indigenous Cultural Advisor

Year	Atlantic		Quebec		Ontario		Prairies		Pacific		Canada
Year	Fed.	Prov.	Fed.	Prov.	Fed.	Prov.	Fed.	Prov.	Fed.	Prov.	Fed.	Prov.
2012/13	10	-	26	-	8	-	125	-	65	-	234	-
2013/14	6	-	30	-	3	-	134	1	35	-	208	1
2014/15	13	-	42	-	9	-	125	-	51	-	240	-
2015/16	6	-	37	-	17	-	98	-	40	-	198	-
2016/17	9	-	37	-	17	-	129	-	67	-	259	-
5-year average	9	-	34	-	11	-	122	-	52	-	228	-

Note: Includes only pre-release decisions to grant/direct or deny/not direct full parole, except APRI not-directed.

Table 62. Average Proportion of Sentence Served at First Federal Full Parole Release by Region (%)

Region	2012/13	2013/14	2014/15	2015/16	2016/17	5-Yr. Avg.
Atlantic	45	44	43	45	43	44
Quebec	48	49	48	49	48	48
Ontario	47	47	46	47	45	46
Prairies	47	47	45	46	46	46
Pacific	46	44	43	44	43	44
Canada	47	47	46	46	46	46

Note: Excludes those serving indeterminate sentences.

Table 63. Average Proportion of Sentence Served at First Federal Full Parole Release by Offence Type (%)

Offence Type	2012/13	2013/14	2014/15	2015/16	2016/17	5-Yr. Avg.
Schedule I-sex	50	48	49	47	49	49
Schedule I-non-sex	49	47	49	49	49	49
Schedule II	45	46	44	46	44	45
Non-scheduled	47	47	45	46	43	46

Note: Excludes those serving indeterminate sentences.

Table 64. Average Proportion of Sentence Served at First Federal Full Parole Release by Indigenous and Race (%)

Note: Excludes those serving indeterminate sentences.

Table 65. Average Proportion of Sentence Served at First Federal Full Parole Release by Gender (%)

Gender	2012/13	2013/14	2014/15	2015/16	2016/17	5-Yr. Avg.
Male	47	47	46	47	46	46
Female	46	44	45	45	43	44

Note: Excludes those serving indeterminate sentences.

Table 66. Grant Rates for Federal Full Parole

Year	Type	Atlantic		Quebec		Ontario		Prairies		Pacific		Canada
Year	Type	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%
2012/13	Regular	166	51	262	23	196	34	294	27	85	23	1,003	29
	APR¹	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	100	25	100	26	100
	By exc.	-	-	1	100	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	100
	All	166	51	263	24	196	34	295	27	110	28	1,030	29
2013/14	Regular	178	55	277	24	193	33	244	26	93	29	985	30
	APR²	-	-	27	90	-	-	1	100	98	88	126	89
	By exc.	-	-	1	50	1	100	1	100	-	-	3	75
	All	178	55	305	26	194	34	246	27	191	44	1,114	32
2014/15	Regular	161	55	278	22	239	42	288	30	87	26	1,053	30
	APR²	1	100	5	71	74	88	9	64	30	97	119	87
	By exc.	-	-	1	100	-	-	-	-	2	50	3	60
	All	162	55	284	22	313	48	297	30	119	32	1,175	33
2015/16	Regular	212	60	297	26	254	39	317	33	76	23	1,156	34
	APR³	-	-	27	90	109	89	12	86	18	100	166	90
	By exc.	-	-	1	100	-	-	2	100	-	-	3	100
	All	212	60	325	28	363	47	331	34	94	27	1,325	37
	Regular	261	62	370	27	328	45	338	33	77	21	1,374	35
2016/17	APR³	1	100	26	100	52	96	20	91	23	100	122	97
	By exc.	-	-	-	-	1	50	-	-	-	-	1	50
	All	262	62	396	28	381	48	358	35	100	26	1,497	37

Note: Includes only pre-release decisions to grant/direct or deny/not direct full parole, except APRI not-directed.
¹ These are APR cases following the British Columbia Supreme Court decision.
² These are APR cases following the British Columbia Supreme Court decision (including an APR case in the Prairie region, which was a transfer from the Pacific region), the Quebec Superior Court decision and the Supreme Court of Canada decision.
³ These are APR cases following the Supreme Court of Canada decision and other provincial supreme court decisions.

Table 67. Grant Rates for Federal Full Parole Following Hearings with an Indigenous Cultural Advisor

Year	Atlantic		Quebec		Ontario		Prairies		Pacific		Canada
Year	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%
2012/13	0	0	2	8	1	13	13	10	6	9	22	9
2013/14	2	33	1	3	0	0	19	14	6	17	28	13
2014/15	4	31	5	12	2	22	12	10	6	12	29	12
2015/16	0	0	7	19	1	6	13	13	2	5	23	12
2016/17	2	22	3	8	1	6	20	16	5	7	31	12
5-year average	2	18	4	10	1	9	15	13	5	10	27	12

Note: Includes only pre-release decisions to grant/direct or deny/not direct full parole, except APRI not-directed.

Table 68. Grant Rates for Provincial Full Parole

Year	Atlantic		Quebec		Ontario		Prairies		Pacific		Canada
Year	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%
2012/13	44	35	-	-	-	-	16	18	43	33	103	30
2013/14	47	33	-	-	-	-	24	31	41	28	112	30
2014/15	48	41	-	-	-	-	12	21	33	29	93	32
2015/16	56	59	-	-	0*	0	24	31	27	25	107	38
2016/17	41	51	-	-	-	-	33	35	27	26	101	36
5-year average	47	42	-	-	-	-	22	27	34	28	103	33

*The provincial case in the Ontario region was a federal sentence which was reduced to a provincial sentence by court order.

Table 69. Grant Rates for Federal and Provincial Full Parole by Offence Type (%)

Year	Murder		Schedule I-Sex		Schedule I-Non-Sex		Schedule II		Non-Scheduled
Year	Fed.	Prov.	Fed.	Prov.	Fed.	Prov.	Fed.	Prov.	Fed.	Prov.
2012/13	29	-	20	25	24	26	40	38	28	29
2013/14	33	-	16	21	24	27	45	47	35	24
2014/15	38	-	17	29	23	20	44	43	33	36
2015/16	39	-	22	48	26	31	49	42	39	38
2016/17	43	-	25	61	29	28	47	47	39	28
5-year average	37	-	20	35	25	27	45	43	35	31

Table 70. Grant Rates for Federal and Provincial Full Parole by Indigenous and Race (%)

Year	Indigenous		Asian		Black		White		Other
Year	Fed.	Prov.	Fed.	Prov.	Fed.	Prov.	Fed.	Prov.	Fed.	Prov.
2012/13	18	15	45	41	26	23	31	37	35	7
2013/14	23	21	46	19	37	14	32	35	35	23
2014/15	19	3	48	31	40	22	33	39	36	29
2015/16	25	21	50	18	38	56	37	47	44	31
2016/17	25	19	52	40	40	14	38	38	41	47
5-year average	22	17	48	33	36	27	34	38	39	28

Table 71. Grant Rates for Federal and Provincial Full Parole by Gender (%)

Year	Male		Female
Year	Fed.	Prov.	Fed.	Prov.
2012/13	29	29	41	40
2013/14	32	27	48	53
2014/15	31	31	51	39
2015/16	36	38	48	46
2016/17	36	36	51	42
5-year average	33	32	48	45

Table 72. Grant Rates for Federal Full Parole by Sentence Type

Year	Type	Determinate		Lifers		Other Indeterminate
Year	Type	#	%	#	%	#	%
2012/13	Regular	917	31	85	30	1	0
	APR¹	26	100	-	-	-	-
	By exc.	1	100	-	-	-	-
	All	944	31	85	30	1	0
2013/14	Regular	892	32	92	33	1	1
	APR²	126	89	-	-	-	-
	By exc.	3	75	-	-	-	-
	All	1,021	35	92	33	1	1
2014/15	Regular	947	32	106	38	0	0
	APR²	119	87	-	-	-	-
	By exc.	1	100	2	50	-	-
	All	1,067	35	108	38	0	0
2015/16	Regular	1,045	35	109	39	2	1
	APR³	166	90	-	-	-	-
	By exc.	3	100	-	-	-	-
	All	1,214	39	109	39	2	1
2016/17	Regular	1,254	37	119	43	1	0
	APR³	122	97	-	-	-	-
	By exc.	-	-	1	50	-	-
	All	1,376	39	120	43	1	0

Note: Includes only pre-release decisions to grant/direct or deny/not-direct full parole, except APRI not-directed.
Definition: Lifers include those offenders sentenced to life as a minimum sentence or life as a maximum sentence. Other indeterminate includes dangerous offenders, dangerous sexual offenders, habitual criminals, and those offenders who are on Lieutenant Governor Warrants.
¹ These were APR cases following the British Columbia Supreme Court decision.
² These are APR cases following the British Columbia Supreme Court, Quebec Superior Court and the Supreme Court of Canada decisions.
³ These are APR cases following the Supreme Court of Canada decision and other provincial supreme court decisions.

Table 73. Residency Conditions on Federal Full Parole by Regular and APR

Type	Year	Pre-Release		Post-Release			Total
Type	Year	Imposed	Cancelled	Imposed	Prolonged	Removed	Total
Regular	2012/13	24	-	29	3	9	56
	2013/14	13	-	24	3	7	40
	2014/15	16	-	24	6	8	46
	2015/16	15	-	37	6	4	58
	2016/17	28	-	50	2	10	80
APR	2012/13	2	1	10	3	2	14
	2013/14	12	-	2	-	-	14
	2014/15	14	-	2	-	5	16
	2015/16	11	-	2	-	6	13
	2016/17	9	-	4	-	6	13
All full parole	2012/13	26	1	39	6	11	70
	2013/14	25	-	26	3	7	54
	2014/15	30	-	26	6	13	62
	2015/16	26	-	39	6	10	71
	2016/17	37	-	55	2	16	94*

Note: Total = (pre-release imposed - cancelled) + (post-release imposed + prolonged).
*The total includes one full parole for deportation decision where a change of condition was ordered.

Table 74. Residency Conditions on Federal Full Parole by Region

Year	Region	Pre-Release		Post-Release
Year	Region	Imposed	Cancelled	Imposed	Prolonged	Removed
2012/13	Atlantic	3	-	3	-	1
	Quebec	10	-	27	6	2
	Ontario	4	1	3	-	3
	Prairies	4	-	1	-	1
	Pacific	5	-	5	-	4
	Canada	26	1	39	6	11
2013/14	Atlantic	-	-	1	-	-
	Quebec	9	-	22	3	1
	Ontario	4	-	-	-	1
	Prairies	-	-	-	-	-
	Pacific	12	-	3	-	5
	Canada	25	-	26	3	7
2014/15	Atlantic	2	-	1	-	-
	Quebec	9	-	18	6	1
	Ontario	15	-	2	-	4
	Prairies	1	-	1	-	-
	Pacific	3	-	4	-	8
	Canada	30	-	26	6	13
2015/16	Atlantic	5	-	3	-	1
	Quebec	6	-	19	6	1
	Ontario	10	-	3	-	5
	Prairies	-	-	4	-	2
	Pacific	5	-	10	-	1
	Canada	26	-	39	6	10
2016/17	Atlantic	8	-	8	1	1
	Quebec	9	-	26	1	3
	Ontario	8	-	8	-	8
	Prairies	2	-	-	-	1
	Pacific	10	-	13	-	3
	Canada	37	-	55	2	16

Table 75. Residency Conditions on Federal Full Parole Recommended by CSC (%)

Year	Atlantic	Quebec	Ontario	Prairies	Pacific	Canada
2012/13	67	59	0	60	90	58
2013/14	100	68	25	-	47	59
2014/15	67	63	47	50	29	54
2015/16	88	48	62	75	63	61
2016/17	50	60	31	0	48	49
5-year average	65	60	38	54	55	55

Note: This percentage is calculated by dividing the number of residency conditions recommended by CSC and which were imposed by the Board by the total number of residency conditions imposed by the Board.

Table 76. Residency Conditions on Federal Full Parole Concordance with CSC (%)

Year	Atlantic	Quebec	Ontario	Prairies	Pacific	Canada
2012/13	57	79	-	100	100	81
2013/14	50	91	100	-	88	88
2014/15	100	94	100	100	67	94
2015/16	100	60	80	100	91	78
2016/17	89	100	83	-	79	90
5-year average	81	85	88	100	87	86

Note: The concordance rate is calculated by dividing the number of residency conditions imposed by the Board which were recommended by CSC by the number of residency conditions recommended by CSC.

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