Lesson 10 and 11 Flashcards
1
Reform: punishment
Rehabilitation era: crime stems from illness, rehabilitate ti
Reintegration: Conditional releases
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Corrections and Conditional Release Act: governs Correctional Service of Canada.
National Parole Board: secondary to cca
classification of offenders in prison
Current offence, Age at admission to the correctional facility, History of prior incarceration, Marital status at admission, and employment status at admission, substance abuse, attitudes
SIR-R, the DFIA-R
releases
temporary absence – a form of conditional release that allows an inmate to leave the correctional facility for brief time periods to participating in employment or educational opportunities, community activities, or family issues
half way through the entence you may apply for full parole, 6 months in you may apply for day parole. 2 thirds in, you may apply for statutory release.``
YOUTH ACTS
Juvenile Delinquency Act 7-15 (17 in Manitoba and Quebec) Established a separate system; Included status offences
1984-2003 Young Offenders Act 12 to 18 Excluded status offences (after charter rights, 1982); Established due process
2003-now Youth Criminal Justice Act No change Balanced YOA with social needs; increased sentencing options; No transfer to adult court but Youth Justice could impose adult sentence
EXTRAJUDICAL MEASURES = WARNINGS
EXTRAJUDICAL SANCTIONS = FORCED VOLUNTEER WORK