The Canadian Federation of Business and Professional Women

Domestic Treatment Courts for Men who abuse Women – 2017

  • RESET

Category:

WOMEN

Sub-Category:

GENERAL

Resolution Number:

800.10.24

Club:

London

Province:

Ontario

Year:

2017

Status:

Open

Background:

Comments:

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that BPW Canada urges the Government of Canada, and the Minister of Justice to extend its funding of treatment courts to include men who are convicted of domestic abuse and to further pilot and evaluate the impact of a Domestic Abuse Treatment Centre and Protocol similar to the Changing Ways program in London, Ontario, in all provinces and territories, over a five-year period.

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Article ID: 16026