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Statistics Act
Federal law governing Statistics Canada's data collection; critically undermined for women's safety research since 2019, when Statistics Canada replaced biological sex with self-declared gender in crime reporting — making it impossible to accurately track male violence against women, including in federal prisons.

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UN Bangkok Rules
United Nations Rules for the Treatment of Women Prisoners (Bangkok Rules) - international standard requiring gender-specific prison policies and recognizing women's distinct needs and vulnerabilities.