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Number of prison inmate complaints received by OCI Canada 2016, by type of complaint

Number of prison inmate complaints received by the Office of the Correctional Investigator in Canada in fiscal year 2016, by type of complaint

The data displays the number of complaints received by Office of the Correctional Investigator (OCI) from inmates, by type of complaint in fiscal year 2016 in Canada. The most common area of complaint made by inmates in Canada in fiscal year 2016 was for issues regarding health care.

Health care (including dental) 855
Conditions of confinement 733
Staff performance 415
Cell property 414
Institutional transfers 353
Visits (includes private family visits) 283
Administrative segregation 260
Telephone 218
Financial matters 192
Grievance procedures 186
Correspondence 161
File information 149
Programs/ services 146
Security classification 139
Mental health 128
Safety/ security of offender 101
Harassment 72
Decisions (general) - implementation 47
Outside OCI's term of reference 315
Other 1085