YCJA
What is the YCJA? [Be detailed]
This is the criminal code used for Canadian youth that applies to those between the ages of 12 and 17
What are mobility rights?
The right for every citizen has the right to enter, remain and leave Canada
What is the Point System?
The qualification system used by Canada, in which foreigners or future immigrants are validated in measures of points. Usually assessed on categories such as education, ability to speak English and French, experience and etc.
Which branch is associated with the courts and law?
Judicial
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Secretariat
What is the main intention of the YCJA?
It is intended to rehabilitate young criminals [accused] and help them back into society.
A citizen can do what if they feel their rights or freedoms have been infringed upon.
The court system
What is Canada's refugee system?
A system that is used to allow foreigners who are facing persecution in their home countries.
In what stage do a group of select MP's go through a detailed study of the bill, with help of citizens and experts.
Committee Stage
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Hailey Bieber
What are Youth Rights?
The right of YCJA offenders to not have their names released to the public, and to not have their name written on criminal code, others?
What is the No Fly List?
A list the Canadian government uses to identify individuals who may be an "immediate threat to aviation security" and prevent them from boarding a flight.
What is Japanese Internment?
Japanese Canadians were stripped of their homes and belongings and sent to settle in camps due to the government's fear of being betrayed by potential Japanese spies.
This branch runs the DAY-TO-DAY business of government.
Executive Branch
Who invented the kickflip?
Rodney Mullen
What are the John Howard and Elizabeth Fry Societies?
Advocacy groups are involved in the justice system by working independently of the government to solve the underlying reasons for crime.
The Charter of Rights gives everyone in Canada the same rights, whether they are citizens or not, except for which 2 rights?.
1. Right to vote
2. Mobility Rights
What is Immigration?
The arrival of people to a new country.
What is the purpose of a lobby group?
Lobby groups try to convince the government to take action on specific issues.
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Childish Gambino (Donald Glover)
What factors determine the consequences young offenders face?
1. The seriousness of the offence 2. The history of the young person 3. The attitude of the young person 4. The circumstances behind the young person's actions.
What is the constitution
The highest law of Canada that sets out the framework for how Canada is to be governed.
In what ways can health create conflict with qualifying as a immigrant?
A person can be denied entry into Canada if their health could put the health of Canadians at risk, their health could put excessive demand on Canadian health services, or they have a condition that can endanger public safety.
What is the FINAL stage of passing a law called?
Royal Assent
Which famous TV show character said this? “I’m an early bird and I’m a night owl so I’m wise and I have worms.”
Michael Scott