BAD DECISIONS A Result of Faulty Information About Criminal Justice Doug Heckbert.

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BAD DECISIONS A Result of Faulty Information About Criminal Justice Doug Heckbert

Offenders & Victims Poor decisions based on information that is: Wrong Faulty Incorrect Incomplete

ELAINE Six months probation for “stealing” a bra

Youth Records “My record goes away when I turn 18”

Victims “The Justice System is for criminals. There is nothing for victims”

Our Professional Reputation Stupid Judge Racist Probation Officer I work for the government Parole should not be given on demand: parole should earned

Political My MP: “I have survey results in my office from my constituents”. Federal Ministers: “ We are listening to Canadians”.

RESEARCH What have we learned?

What can be done What have I done? Some ideas/suggestions