National Joint Committee
The National Joint Committee of Senior Criminal Justice Officials (NJC) promotes mutual understanding, information sharing and cooperation among major criminal justice organizations. Created in 1973, the NJC is now established in five regions across Canada. It is a multi-jurisdictional forum that consists of senior officials appointed by:
- Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police
- Canadian Association of Crown Counsel
- Correctional Service of Canada
- Department of Justice
- First Nation Chiefs of Police Association
- Parole Board of Canada
- Public Safety Canada
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Activities of the NJC
- Annual Report 2012-2013
- Arrest Without Warrant: Handbook for Front-line Peace Officers 2013
- Annual Report 2011-2012
- Annual Report 2010-2011
- Annual Report 2009-2010
- Annual Report 2008-2009
- Pacific region
Additional information
- Arrest Without Warrant: Handbook for Front-line Peace Officers 2013
- The NJC Guide to Organizing Meetings, Workshops and Conferences (PDF 1,113KB)
- NJC Bylaws
- NJC Statutes
Corrections News Releases
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Minister Anandasangaree welcomes the Office of the Correctional Investigator’s Annual Report
October 30, 2025 -
Minister McGuinty welcomes final Structured Intervention Unit Implementation Advisory Panel report
January 27, 2025 -
New rules to prevent contraband in correctional facilities come into force
October 9, 2024 - More Corrections News Releases
Corrections Publications and Reports
- 2025 Progress Report on the Federal Framework to Reduce Recidivism
- Public Safety Canada Portfolio Report (2022-2023): Victim Complaint Resolution Mechanisms
- Information Guide to Assist Victims - (11th Edition)
- 2023 Corrections and Conditional Release Statistical Overview
- Solitary Confinement and the Structured Intervention Units in Canada's Penitentiaries - The Final Report of the SIU IAP
- More Corrections Publications and Reports
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