Priscilla de Villiers

Priscilla de Villiers is a Canadian activist, who was the founder and president of CAVEAT, an organization advocating governmental policy on crime.

"[1] This event prompted de Villiers to enter public life and found CAVEAT to lobby government policy to strengthen laws in the hopes of preventing similar incidents.

The research resulted in a report on the role of victims of crime in restorative justice in Ontario.

In March 2007 Priscilla de Villiers was appointed as a member of the Ontario Office for Victims of Crime.

The organization agitated for a number of changes in government policy, particularly in promotion of tough-on-crime legislation and increased gun control.