Is it true that changes have been made to the Criminal Records Act concerning pardons for sex offenders?

There have been no changes that affect how or whether sex offenders will be granted or denied a pardon. There were, however, some changes to the legislation that became law in August 2000, which may affect sex offenders who have already been granted a pardon. These new changes enhance the capacity of police forces to explore the criminal background of those who wish to work with children.

This includes a review of criminal records for designated sex offences where a pardon has been granted. By placing a 'flag' on the records of sex offenders in the Canadian Police Information Centre, police can be alerted that a pardoned record exists so they can request the Minsiter of Public Safety Canada authorization to unseal it. When an individual who has been pardoned for a sex offence has applied for a job that involves working with children or vulnerable persons, a member of a police force or other authorized body may verify whether the applicant has been pardoned.

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