Youth Justice
What is THE YCJA
This section authorizes alternative measures
What is SECTION 717
Individuals harmed physically, emotionally, or financially by crime
Who are the VICTIMS OF CRIME
Trauma, anxiety, and depression fall under this type of impact
What is EMOTIONAL OR PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT
This recognizes that youth are less blameworthy
What is DEMMINISHED MORAL BLAMEWORTHINESS
This court considers Indigenous circumstances
What is GLADUE COURT
Victims who experience immediate harm from an offence
Who are DIRECT VICTIMS
Percentage of victims who may experience PTSD
What is about 50%
These measures divert youth from the court
What are EXTRA JUDICIAL MEASURES
This court treats addiction issues
What is DRUG TREATMENT COURT
Approximate number of crimes that are reported in Canada in 2022
What is about 2.2 MILLION
A law enacted in 2015 that strengthened victims' rights
What is THE CANADIAN VICTIMS BILL OF RIGHTS
This goal emphasizes rehabilitation
What is REINTERGRATION
This court supports the accused with a mental illness
What is MENTAL HEALTH COURT
Percentage of crimes that are reported to police
What is about 30%
What is SECONDARY VICTIMIZATION
This sentence is used for serious violent offences
What is AN ADULT SENTENCE
This restorative process emphasizes healing
What is a HEALING CIRCLE
Groups that experience victimization at rates about 2.5 times higher than others
Who are INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
What is TRAUMA-INFORMED POLICING