Canadian Policing Research Catalogue

The Youth Criminal Justice Act : summary and background.

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Canadian Policing Research

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Alternate Title

Loi sur le système de justice pénale pour les adolescents : résumé et historique.

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1 online resource (19 pages) : charts

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Issued also in French under title: Loi sur le système de justice pénale pour les adolescents : résumé et historique.

Summary

"The purpose of this document is to explain the background to the YCJA, and provide a summary of its main provisions and the rationale behind them. Since the focus is on the changes, provisions of the YOA that are retained in the YCJA are not summarized."--Page 1.

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