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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
MEETING No. 68
Tuesday, May 12, 1998
The Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights met at 9:41 a.m. this day, in Room 371, West Block, the Chair, Shaughnessy Cohen, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Eleni Bakopanos, Shaughnessy Cohen, Paul DeVillers, Nick Discepola, Sheila Finestone, Paul E. Forseth, Derek Lee, Peter G. MacKay, John Maloney, Peter Mancini, Richard Marceau, John McKay, Jack Ramsay and Andrew Telegdi.
Associate Member present: Chuck Cadman.
In attendance: From the Research Branch of the Library of Parliament: Philip Rosen, Senior Analyst, and Marilyn Pilon, Research Officer.
Witness: From the Department of Justice: Catherine Kane, Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section.
Pursuant to Standing Order 108 (2), the Committee commenced a study on the role of victims in the Criminal Justice System.
Catherine Kane made a statement and answered questions.
At 10:30 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Luc Fortin
Clerk of the Committee