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Sentence Administration and Parole

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Chapter 11 discusses the process of parole, including a brief history, criteria for parole eligibility, the parole hearing process, and differences in parole procedure across Canada.

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Nancy T. Charbonneau

Nancy T Charbonneau is a sole practitioner practising in the areas of prison law and child protection in Ontario. About 80 percent of her practice is parole. Before starting her law practice in 2005, Charbonneau worked as a corrections policy adviser for the Ontario Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services (MCSCS) overseeing policies related to inmate transportation and the provincial parole board. Charbonneau studied law at McGill University, where she obtained degrees in common law and civil law. Prior to that, she studied philosophy at the University of Ottawa.

Kathryn E. Ferriera

Kathy E Ferreira is the director of the Queen’s Prison Law Clinic, a student-based clinic funded by Legal Aid Ontario to assist federally incarcerated prisoners in the Kingston area with parole and any prison-related issues, including addressing systemic injustices. She has practised in the area of prison law with the clinic since shortly after she was called to the bar in 2002. She teaches Law 418: Clinical Prison Law at the Faculty of Law, Queen’s University.