Federal Law: Youth Criminal Justice Act Part Two Flashcards
The YCJA applies to a person of _________ to ________________ years old?
1.) 13-19
2.) 11-19
3.) 12-17
4.) 12-18
12-17
Section 13 of the Criminal Code states that a person under the age of ___________ cannot be charged with a criminal offence.
a.) 16
b.) 18
c.) 12
d.) 11
c.) 12
Extrajudicial means ‘____________________________’. Thus, they hold the young person accountable without a formal court process.
a.) With a Judge
b.) Without a Judge
c.) Outside the Court
d.) Inside the court
c.) Outside the Court
What is Absolute Discharge?
No conviction registered
What is Conditional Discharge?
No conviction if conditions followed
What is a Judicial Reprimand?
Stern lecture from the judge
What is a momentary fine?
Judge can award a find up to $1,000 considering ability to pay
what is restitution
Youth took something, value has to be returned to the victim
What is compensation
Youth ordered to pay victim bills, cost to replace etc.
What is community service?
up to 240 hours to pay back a crime
What is probation?
Abide by conditions for some time
what is the Intensive support and supervision program?
Closer monitoring of youth
What is intermittent custody?
No more than 90 days intermittently ie. Weekends
Deferred Custody and Supervision Order
Serve sentence in the community under strict conditions
What is Intensive Rehabilitation custody and supervision?
unique and rare circumstances for court-ordered treatment only if:
The youth has been found guilty of one of the presumptive offences (e.g. murder)
The youth is suffering from a mental or psychological disorder or an emotional disturbance
An individualized treatment plan has been developed for the youth, and there is an appropriate program available to which the youth is suitable for admission
