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Court
Offence
Lady Justice
True or False
YCJA
100
A permanent public record given to a person convicted of breaking the law
What is a criminal record?
100
The Roman Goddess of Justice
Who is Lady of Justice?
100
Most young offenders will avoid a criminal record
True
100

What is the age range that you are considered a Youth Offender?

12-17

200
Youth Criminal Justice Act
What does the YCJA stand for?
200
Why does Lady Justice have a scale in her left hand?
The scale measures the strength of a cases evidence.
200
Incarceration means to be confined in a prison
True
200

Things that are done outside of the court is called

What is extrajudicary measurements

300
Prosecutor
What is another name for crown attorney?
300

What came before the YCJA?

Young Offenders Act

300
Why Does Lady Justice carry a double edged sword in her right hand?
To symbolize the power held by the court in making decisions.
300
The YCJA helps adult offenders as well
False
300
2003
When was the YCJA created?
400
What is known as the act of holding a person accountable for his or her actions by applying the law?
What is justice?
400
14
What age do you have to be to be charged for a adult sentence?
500
To prove the innocence of the defence?
What is the role of the defence?
500
You can plead guilty and not have to go to court
True