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What we know about security threat groups (STGs) / Shanna Farrell MacDonald, Sarah Cram, Angela Smeth & Dena Derkzen.PS84-261/2026E-PDF

"The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) defines Security Threat Groups (STGs) as "any formal or informal on-going inmate/offender group, gang, organization or association consisting of three or more members" (Commissioner’s Directive 568-3, 2016). CSC is currently reviewing and updating the policy and this definition. Federally incarcerated offenders affiliated with STGs can pose population management and operational security concerns for CSC. To ensure a current understanding of the STG affiliated sub-population, recently completed research focused on pathways or trajectories to STG affiliation, STG disaffiliation, and comparisons across STG subgroups. …"--Page 1.

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Department/Agency
  • Correctional Service Canada, issuing body.
TitleWhat we know about security threat groups (STGs) / Shanna Farrell MacDonald, Sarah Cram, Angela Smeth & Dena Derkzen.
Series title
  • Special report ; n° SR-26-01
Publication typeMonograph
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Issued also in French under title: Ce que nous savons au sujet des groupes menaçant la sécurité.
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 14-19).
Publishing information
  • Ottawa, Ontario : Correctional Service Canada = Service correctionnel du Canada, 2026.
Author / Contributor
  • Farrell MacDonald, Shanna, author.
Description1 online resource (ii, 19 pages) : colour illustrations.
ISBN9780660996578
Catalogue number
  • PS84-261/2026E-PDF
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