Federal Victim Surcharge in New Brunswick: An Operational Review

Table 8: Identification of Victim: Surcharge Imposed (after waiver decision) Compared to Maximum

Moncton 1
Victim Identified Number of Convictions Maximum Surcharge Possible Total Surcharge Imposed Percentage Surcharge Imposed of Maximum Average Surcharge Imposed Per Conviction
Victim 3824 $276,873 $42,872 15.5% $11.21
No Victim 12,329 $1,042,358 $259,167 24.9% $21.02

Saint John 2
Victim Identified Number of Convictions Maximum Surcharge Possible Total Surcharge Imposed Percentage Surcharge Imposed of Maximum Average Surcharge Imposed Per Conviction
Victim 3485 $215,705 $40,338 18.7% $11.57
No Victim 10,056 $670,439 $264,425 39.4% $26.30

Fredericton 3
Victim Identified Number of Convictions Maximum Surcharge Possible Total Surcharge Imposed Percentage Surcharge Imposed of Maximum Average Surcharge Imposed Per Conviction
Victim 4067 $263,217 $92,471 35.1% $22.74
No Victim 6301 $483,997 $272,969 56.4% $43.32

Edmundston 4
Victim Identified Number of Convictions Maximum Surcharge Possible Total Surcharge Imposed Percentage Surcharge Imposed of Maximum Average Surcharge Imposed Per Conviction
Victim 2099 $130,518 $40,455 31.0% $19.27
No Victim 3342 $256,982 $110,700 43.1% $33.12

Bathurst 5
Victim Identified Number of Convictions Maximum Surcharge Possible Total Surcharge Imposed Percentage Surcharge Imposed of Maximum Average Surcharge Imposed Per Conviction
Victim 3984 $277,562 $42,354 15.3% $10.63
No Victim 7511 $669,809 $256,383 38.3% $34.13

Miramichi 6
Victim Identified Number of Convictions Maximum Surcharge Possible Total Surcharge Imposed Percentage Surcharge Imposed of Maximum Average Surcharge Imposed Per Conviction
Victim 1495 $103,538 $19,455 18.8% $13.01
No Victim 3221 $250,105 $129,671 51.8% $40.26

All Regions
Victim Identified Number of Convictions Maximum Surcharge Possible Total Surcharge Imposed Percentage Surcharge Imposed of Maximum Average Surcharge Imposed Per Conviction
Victim 18,954 $1,267,413 $277,945 21.9% $14.66
No Victim 42,760 $3,373,690 $1,293,315 38.3% $30.25