"rr10-05e". Issued as part of the Canadian Electronic Library, Documents collection, and Canadian public policy collection.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 27).

Summary table 1. Estimated tangible costs of crime in Canada, 2008a -- Summary table 2, Estimated intangible costs of crime in Canada, 2008a -- Appendix A. Criminal justice system costs. Table 1. Police costs; Table 2. Court costs; Table 3. Prosecution costs; Table 4. Legal aid costs; Table 5. Correction costs; Table 6. Criminal code review board costs -- Appendix B. Victim costs. Table 1. Health care costs; Table 2. Value of productivity losses; Table 3. Value of stolen/damaged property -- Appendix C. Costs of the third-party. Table 1. Funeral and burial expenses; Table 2. Costs to other people harmed or threatened during the incidents; Table 3. Value of lost production/services and compensation programs; Table 5. Expenditures of shelters for victims; Table 6. Other expenditures related to crime -- Appendix D. Intangible costs. Table 1. Value of pain and suffering; Table 2. Value of loss of life -- Reference.

The present study provides estimates of the social and economic costs of crime in Canada. Drawing on a variety of methods documented in existing literature and other similar studies, an economic model was developed that outlined the financial costs associated with crime in Canada.