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(f)
The State party should review its position under article 14 of the Convention to
ensure the provision of compensation through its civil jurisdiction to all victims of torture;
(g)
The State party should take steps to ensure that the frequency of “major violent
incidents” in its federal corrective facilities decreases progressively;
(h)
The State party should conduct a public and independent study and a policy
review of the crowd control methods, at federal and provincial levels, described in
paragraph 4 (i), above;
(i)
The State party should fully clarify, if necessary through the adoption of
legislation, the competence of the Commission for Public Complaints Against the RCMP
(Royal Canadian Mounted Police) to investigate and report on all activities of the RCMP falling
within its complaint mandate; and
(j)
Convention.
The State party should consider becoming party to the Optional Protocol to the
6.
The Committee requests that the State party provide, within one year, information in
response to the Committee’s recommendations in paragraph 5 (d), (e) and (g).
7.
The Committee requests the State party to submit its sixth periodic report by the due date
of 23 July 2008.
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