'A federal victim surcharge is an additional penalty automatically imposed on offenders at the time of sentencing. There is a federal and in most jurisdictions, a provincial/territorial surcharge that is collected and retained by the provincial and territorial governments, and used to help fund programs, services and assistance to victims of crime within the provinces and territories'--Introduction, p. 1.
- ISBN
- 9780660063690
- Pages
- 59
- Published in
- Ottawa, ON, CA
