Implementing and Working with the Youth Criminal Justice Act across Canada /

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"Since its implementation in 2003, the Youth Criminal Justice Act has been the subject of intense political and scholarly debate. A complicated mixture of provisions intended to provide harsher punishments for serious violent crimes while encouraging positive, non-punitive interventions in less...

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Main Authors: Reid, Susan, 1958- (Author, Editor), Alain, Marc, 1961- (Author, Editor), Corrado, Raymond (Author, Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : University of Toronto Press, 2016.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Canada > Loi sur le systeme de justice penale pour les adolescents.
Canada. > Youth Criminal Justice Act.
Youth Criminal Justice Act (Canada)
LAW / General
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Justice pour mineurs > Administration > Canada > Provinces.
Juvenile justice, Administration of > Canada > Provinces.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • List of figures and tables
  • Preface
  • Contributors. Introduction. Successes and challenges in implementing the YCJA: a decade later / Raymond R. Corrado and Alan Markwart
  • A fairly short history of youth criminal justice in Canada / Marc Alain and Julie Desrosiers
  • The youth justice system: an Alberta overview / Crystal Hincks and John Winterdyk
  • The YCJA in British Columbia / Raymond R. Corrado, Alan Markwart, Karla Gronsdahl, and Anne Kimmitt
  • Youth justice in Manitoba: developments and issues under YCJA / Russell Smandych, Murray Dyck, Corey La Berge, and Jodi Koffman
  • Youth justice in New Brunswick / Susan Reid
  • The implementation of the Youth Criminal Justice Act in newfoundland and Labrador: no problem? / Anne Morris and Malin Enström
  • Commission of Inquiry and Judicial Reform in Nova Scotia / Sandra Bell
  • Youth justice in Nunavut / Kathryn M. Campbell and Tim Stuempel
  • The youth criminal justice system in Ontario / Kathryn M. Campbell
  • Youth justice in Prince Edward Island / Frank T. Lavandier
  • The situation Quebec, "vive la difference?" / Marc Alain and Sylvie Hamel
  • Moving forward and standing still: assessing restorative-based justice in Saskatchewan after the Youth Criminal Justice Act / Josephine L. Savarese
  • Conclusion / Marc Alain.

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