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Number of statutory releases from federal prisons in Canada 2006-2021

Published by Statista Research Department, Mar 11, 2024

This statistic shows the number of statutory releases from federal prisons in Canada from the fiscal year of 2006 to the fiscal year of 2021. In the fiscal year of 2021, 4,125 prisoners were released from federal prisons in Canada under statutory release.

Number of statutory releases from federal prisons in Canada from FY 2006 to FY 2021

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Characteristic	Number statutory releases
2020-2021	4,125
2019-2020	4,357
2018-2019	4,173
2017-2018	4,420
2016-2017	4,883
2015-2016	5,308
2014-2015	5,372
2013-2014	5,636
2012-2013	5,588
2011-2012	5,301
2010-2011	5,080
2009-2010	5,538
2008-2009	5,715
2007-2008	5,429
2006-2007	5,188
2005-2006	5,217

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Details: Canada; FY 2006 to 2021

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Public Safety Canada

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Public Safety Canada

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Public Safety Canada

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Corrections and Conditional Release 2021, page 143

Release date

March 2023

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Canada

Survey time period

FY 2006 to 2021

Supplementary notes

Statutory release is release from federal prison mandated by law. Most prisoners who are not serving life or indeterminate sentences and have not already been released on parole are released by statutory release when they have served two-thirds of their sentence.

The Canadian government fiscal year runs from April 1 through March 31.

Values prior to FY 2010 taken from previous reports, available here. Adapted from Statistics Canada, Corrections and Conditional Release 2021, page 143, FY 2006 to 2021. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.

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