Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Offender self-reports

Question

A researcher is looking for data on “offender self-reports” based on offender surveys. Are any of these data collected in Canada and are they available?

Answer

We have received the following response from subject matter regarding this request:

“Unfortunately, with regards to out incident-based statistics, we do not collect data on self-reporting, either from the offender or victim perspective.”