Module 9 Flashcards
What are some myths about youth crime?
How can you dispel myths about youth crime?
What were the names of the 3 main pieces of legislation that entailed the dealings of youth crime?
What led to the replacement of each piece of legislation surrounding youth crime?
What are some crime trends in youth crime?
What are some sentencing patterns in youth crime?
What is meant by “extrajudicial” measures?
When are extrajudicial measures used?
Why is the CJS reluctant to put youth in custody?
When is it possible to transfer a youth case to adult court?
What are some things surrounding the current piece of legislation that holds parents accountable for the behavior of their children?
What are some issues around boot camp and specialized courts for youth?
Describe the current problem of youth “gangs” in Canada