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Detention Order continued for NCR accused who remains a significant threat to public safety.
The Ontario Review Board conducted an annual review of the accused's disposition.
The accused was previously found not criminally responsible for arson and other offences.
The hospital, the Attorney General, and the accused jointly recommended no change to the current Detention Order, which allows for community living privileges.
The Board accepted the evidence of the attending psychiatrist that the accused continues to pose a significant threat to public safety due to his history of substance use and personality disorder.
The Board concluded that a Detention Order remains necessary and appropriate to provide structure, manage risk, and protect the public.
Detention Order continued for NCR accused found to remain a significant threat to public safety.
The Ontario Review Board conducted an annual review for an accused found not criminally responsible for assault and causing a disturbance.
The accused has a history of schizoaffective disorder and substance use.
The Board found that the accused continues to pose a significant threat to public safety due to mood instability, substance use while on community privileges, and poor coping strategies.
The Board ordered the continuation of the Detention Order at the Secure Forensic Unit with existing conditions, including a community living clause.
The Ontario Review Board held an annual review hearing for an accused previously found not criminally responsible for violent offences.
The accused, diagnosed with schizophrenia and substance abuse disorders, had made significant progress in a secure hospital setting but had not yet been tested in the community.
The Board accepted the joint position of the parties and the treating psychiatrist that the accused continues to represent a significant threat to public safety.
The Board ordered the continuation of a Detention Order with gradual community reintegration privileges as the least onerous and least restrictive disposition.
No co-appearing lawyers found.
No judges found.