Highlights 2019-2020
Official Title: Performance Monitoring Report 2019-2020, Highlights
From: Parole Board of Canada
| HIGHLIGHTS 2019-2020 | |
| 1.4% decrease in the federal offender population (the federal incarcerated population decreased 1.9% (to 13,221), while the federal conditional release population decreased 0.8% (to 10,154). | 99% of federal day parole supervision periods completed without reoffending, the same as in 2018-19. |
| 0.1% the rate of violent reoffending of federal day parole supervision periods in 2019-20. | |
| 15,174 reviews conducted by the Board, a decrease of 4% compared to the previous year. The number of federal reviews decreased 3% (to 14,686), and the number of provincial reviews decreased 20% (to 488). Federal pre-release reviews for discretionary release increased 3% (to 6,667). | 98% of federal full parole supervision periods (for offenders serving determinate sentences) completed without reoffending, a one percentage point increase compared to 2018-19. |
| 0.3% the rate of violent reoffending of federal full parole supervision periods in 2019-20. | |
| 5,405 day parole release decisions rendered by the Board. The number of federal day parole release decisions decreased 5% (to 5,083), and the number of provincial day parole release decisions decreased 19% (to 322). | 92% of statutory release supervision periods completed without reoffending, a two percentage point increase compared to 2018-19. |
| 1.1% the rate of violent reoffending on statutory release supervision periods in 2019-20. | |
| 80% grant rate of federal day parole, the same as in 2018-19. | 31,587 PBC contacts with victims, a decrease of 5% compared to 2018-19. |
| 52% grant rate of provincial day parole, a decrease of eight percentage points compared to 2018-19. | 4,998 observers at 2,095 PBC hearings, a decrease of 1% compared to 2018-19. |
| 4,254 full parole release decisions rendered by the Board. The number of federal full parole release decisions decreased 6% (to 3,994), and the number of provincial full parole release decisions decreased 14% (to 260) compared to 2018-19. | 319 statements made by victims at 205 PBC hearings, an 11% increase compared to 2018-19. |
| 41% grant rate of federal full parole, a two percentage point increase compared to 2018-19. | 6,970 decisions sent from the decision registry, an increase of 31% compared to 2018-19. |
| 39% grant rate of provincial full parole, a five percentage point increase compared to 2018-19. | 4,919 pardon decisions rendered by the Board: 96% pardons granted/issued. |
| 1,905 residency conditions imposed on statutory release, an increase of 1% compared to 2018-19. | 5,496 record suspension decisions rendered by the Board: 96% record suspensions ordered. |
| 514 offenders on long-term supervision in the community (as of April 12, 2020). | 150 clemency cases being processed as of March 31, 2020. |
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