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Representative’s Report #24 – Reviews and Investigations: Feb. 1, 2015 – May 31, 2015

The purpose of the Representative for Children and Youth’s (RCY) reviews and investigations of child deaths and critical injuries is to identify and thoughtfully analyze issues – particularly in service delivery. The intent is to help prevent similar deaths or …


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The Thin Front Line: MCFD staffing crunch leaves social workers over-burdened, B.C. children under-protected

This report reveals a dramatic mismatch between expectations placed on child protection social workers and the number of staff province-wide available to do the work. Despite the demands and complexity of the job increasing in recent years, there are fewer …


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2014/15 Annual Report and 2015/16 – 2016/17 Service Plan

This report provides an overview of the Office’s work on behalf of the vulnerable children and youth of B.C. over the past year and a plan reflecting on future goals and objectives.

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FASD Awareness is Important Starting Place

Statement from Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, Representative for Children and Youth

 

On this Sept. 9, as we mark Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day, it is my sincere hope that British Columbians will take the time to stop and reflect. …


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Police

Arrest Handbook
BC Civil Liberties Association
Online and hardcopy publication
(Arabic, Spanish, Vietnamese)
http://bccla.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2008-BCCLA-Pocketbook-Arrest-Guide-to-Your-Rights-English.pdf 

Complaints about Police and other Authorities
Clicklaw (Courthouse Libraries BC) 
Online wiki book
http://wiki.clicklaw.bc.ca/index.php/Complaints_about_Police_and_Other_Authorities

Police and the Law
Justice Education Society 
Website 
http://www.lawlessons.ca/lesson-plans/4.1.police-and-the-law-snapshot

Rights Talk: …


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