Dr. Kaggwa

The Ontario Review Board held an annual review hearing for an accused found not criminally responsible for breach of probation.

The accused, diagnosed with pedophilia and a moderate intellectual developmental disorder, resides in a structured forensic psychiatric program.

The Board accepted uncontroverted medical evidence that the accused continues to pose a significant threat to public safety due to sexually-related risk of aggression and affective instability.

The Board ordered that the accused remain subject to a Detention Disposition with no changes to his privileges.

The Ontario Review Board held an annual review hearing for an accused found not criminally responsible for various violent offences.

The Board found that the accused continues to pose a significant threat to public safety due to a history of violent behaviour, poor impulse control, and limited insight.

However, noting recent behavioural improvements, the Board ordered the accused transferred from a secure forensic program to a less secure all-male unit to facilitate rehabilitation and address inappropriate sexual impulses.

The disposition included conditions such as a weapons prohibition.

The Ontario Review Board held an annual review hearing for the accused, who was previously found not criminally responsible for assault.

The hospital and the Attorney General submitted that the accused continues to pose a significant threat to public safety, which the accused did not contest.

The Board accepted the uncontroverted evidence that the accused's physical health has declined and he requires a high level of support, but continues to display unpredictable aggression.

The Board ordered the continuation of the existing Detention Order while the hospital searches for an appropriate long-term care placement.

The Ontario Review Board held an annual review hearing for an accused found not criminally responsible for uttering threats and breaching a recognizance.

The Hospital and the Attorney General recommended maintaining the current detention disposition at a high secure forensic facility, citing the accused's ongoing aggressive and sexually inappropriate behaviours.

The Board accepted the uncontroverted evidence of the forensic fellow that the accused continues to pose a significant threat to public safety and requires the structure of a high secure setting.

The Board ordered a Detention Disposition with the existing privileges and conditions.