YCJA Flashcards
Stands 4
youth criminal justice act
overview of criminal code:
what is-
+ specifies ____
what is a prohibited offence
compilation 汇编 of laws enacted by the federal gov. that specify criminal offences
(Collection of laws decided by the federal government that tell us what a criminal offence is.)
specifies max and min punishments that courts can sentence an offender
(Lays out maximum and minimum punishments that courts use to decide what to sentence an offender.)
theft is a prohibited offence in the CC
(Example: Stealing is a criminal offence)
answer q
Types of Offences
Major players in the Criminal Justice System
Youth Criminal Justice Act
Proceedings of the Youth Criminal Justice Act
Sentencing under the Youth Criminal Justice Act
Identificationof offenders under the Youth Criminal Justice Act