Grant: Centre for Forensic Behavioral Science and Justice Studies

Disclosing for 2018-2019 Q4 instead of 2019-2020 Q1 since CSC discloses based on the date the agreements are signed rather than the agreement start date. This grant was signed on March 29, 2019.

Memoradum of Agreement between the University of Saskatchewan and Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada herein represented by the Deputy Commissioner, PRA Region, CSC.

Both parties have agreed to make financial contributions for the purposes of enabling the University of Saskatchewan Forensic Branch to continue the research projects and training that supports the mandate of the Forensic Centre.

Les deux parties ont convenu de verser des contributions financières afin de permettre à la branche médico-légale de l'Université de la Saskatchewan de poursuivre les projets de recherche et la formation correspondant au mandat du Centre médico-légal.

More forensic, mental health, and corrections-based research that addresses practical questions of direct importance to correctional agencies. Greater opportunity for collaborative, multi disciplinary research that is relevant to, but at arms length of specific correctional agencies such as CSC. A readily available, highly trained, and specialized resource with which CSC may consult, seek advice or request research, and evaluations relevant to its operations. An enhanced relationship between CSC researchers and clinicians, particularly at RPC, but where possible throughout the oranization to enhance research, program development, and clinical services for offenders. Encouraging the University and its colleges to provide opportunities for students to become specialized forensic clinicians.

Enabling the University to continue to expand research and training in forensic behavioral science and justice studies, thus providing one of the few such training opportunities in Canada and the only one in the Prairie Region. Continuing to attract and retain the highest callibre of graduate students in forensic behavioral science and justice studies. Further strengthening the existing close relationship between the University of Saskatchewan and the Regional Psychiatric Centre. Continuing the development of mutually rewarding relationships with other CSC facilities and the province of Saskatchewan.