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Adult Fine Option Program
What is a Fine Option program? A Fine Option program allows an individual the option of paying a fine, in part or whole, through the performance of Community Service Work. Community Service Work is volunteer hours performed for non-profit community organizations or municipalities...
Adult Conditional Sentence Order
What is a Conditional Sentence Order? A Conditional Sentence Order is a court order which sentences a person to custody but allows them to serve the sentence in the community, provided they comply with strict supervisory conditions imposed by the Court, such as those with...
Youth Deferred Custody and Conditional Supervision Order
What is a Deferred Custody and Conditional Supervision Order? A Deferred Custody and Conditional Supervision Order is a court order which sentences a youth to custody but allows them to serve the sentence in the community, provided that they comply with strict supervisory...
Prince Edward Island Criminal Code Review Board
The Prince Edward Island Review Board is an independent administrative tribunal established under the Criminal Code of Canada. Why is this board important? The Board makes or reviews decisions and orders (dispositions) regarding the accused where a verdict of not criminally...
Province creates Major Incident Readiness Team to prepare for 2023 Hurricane Season
Today, the province announced that a Major Incident Readiness Team (MIRT) has been created, comprised of elected and government officials, to prepare for major events and emergencies that have the potential to impact the Island. This new team will work with Emergency Measures...
Adult Pre-sentence Reports
What is a Pre-Sentence Report? A Pre-Sentence Report is a report ordered by the Court and prepared by a Probation Officer which contains information on an offender’s character, education, family history, work experience, attitude, physical health, mental health, addiction issues...
Islanders reminded to be prepared during hurricane season
Heavy rain, sustained winds, storm surge, flooding, and power outages are all things that can be expected during a hurricane or tropical storm. The Provincial Emergency Management Organization (EMO) wants to remind everyone that hurricane season is underway, and the best response...