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Criminal Law: Court, Community and Correctional Services

Court and correctional services supporting individuals in the justice system, including probation, criminal injuries compensation, and court services at all levels for matters like fines, bankruptcy, and self-representation.

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Provides assistance to individuals who have received a Probation Order from the Courts. Such orders require the offender to comply with specific conditions while on probation and each offender is assigned a probation officer to help monitor their compliance. Other services or issues dealt with by Probation Services may include:
  • Alternative measures
  • Conditional sentences
  • Fine option program
  • Presentence reports
Note: While people can contact Probation Services at any time with questions about services and programs, offenders should contact the Probation Officer assigned to them for matters specific to their personal case whenever possible.
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People who are the victim of a crime reported to police may be eligible to receive money to help with eligible expenses or losses. Examples of types of expenses and losses that may be covered include:
  • Lost wages
  • Pain and suffering
  • Medical or dental expenses
  • Financial assistance to assist victims who have a child born as a result of sexual assault
  • Funeral expenses if the crime resulted in a death
Property loss and damage expenses are not eligible.
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Provides online information about PEI's Provincial Custody Programs. Includes:
  • Adult Custody Information Handbook
  • Guidelines for Serving Weekend and Intermittent Sentences at the Provincial Correctional Centre
  • Custody Centres:
    • Provincial Correctional Centre (Charlottetown)
    • Prince County Correctional Centre (Summerside)
    • PEI Youth Centre (Summerside)
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Provides assistance to youth who have received a Probation Order from the Courts. Such orders require the offender to comply with specific conditions while on probation and each offender is assigned a Youth Justice Worker to help monitor their compliance.

Note: While people can contact Youth Justice Services at any time with questions about services and programs, offenders should contact the Youth Justice Worker assigned to them for matters specific to their personal case whenever possible.
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Highest court in the province that hears civil and criminal appeals from the lower courts and from administrative tribunals.

Provides online information and resources to help people understand the process of preparing for and participating in an appeal including:
  • Practice Directions
  • How to Commence and Respond to a Civil Appeal
  • How to Commence and Respond to a Criminal Appeal
  • Information about criminal and civil procedures
Case schedule can also be found online.
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Assists individuals in understanding the law, navigating the justice system, and providing support to make informed decisions during stressful situations. Issues include:

  • Divorce
  • Custody
  • Child support
  • Company and commercial, including non-profit issues
  • Wills
  • Buying property or renting
  • Labour and employment
  • Consumer protection
  • Criminal law
  • Human rights
  • Power of attorney
  • Many other topics
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Provides free resources and support to racialized people to learn about their legal rights in the areas of family, immigration, and criminal law. Includes:
  • Legal information and publications in plain language
  • Support navigating the justice system
  • Access to free legal advice for up to four hours from lawyers who have completed trauma-informed training and anti-racism training
  • Access to legal clinics hosted by Justice Avenues in community spaces
  • Referrals to lawyers and other relevant community supports
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Offers a 45-minute consultation with a lawyer for legal information and general advice. The lawyer will assess if there's a legal issue, explain the process, timeline, and costs. They cannot prepare documents or represent the client. If further work is needed and agreed upon, additional fees apply.

Note: This is not Legal Aid.

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Provides free legal representation and assistance to income eligible individuals who have serious legal needs in the areas of criminal law, youth criminal justice, and family and civil law.
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Provides support to Supreme Court, Provincial Court and the Court of Appeal and assists the public by providing information, filing or registering legal documents, and other matters related to the Courts. Types of court matters this office can provide assistance with include:
  • Estates (wills and probate)
  • General Section
  • Small claim
  • Family court
  • Divorce proceedings
  • Court records
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