Bill C-320 — Loi modifiant la Loi sur le système correctionnel et la mise en liberté sous condition (communication de renseignements à la victime)

This proposed law wants to change how much information crime victims can get. Right now, victims can ask for some details about the person who hurt them, like when they might be released from prison. This proposed law would make it easier for victims to get this information. It would also let them know if the offender is being moved to a different prison. This change affects anyone who has been a victim of a crime in Canada. It also affects the people who committed those crimes. Victims would have more power to stay informed about the offender's situation. This could help them feel safer and more in control. This matters because it's about making sure victims are treated fairly. Knowing about an offender's release or transfer can help victims prepare and protect themselves. It acknowledges the harm they've suffered and gives them a better chance to rebuild their lives.

This bill has not yet been published on the government website.