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The term to summarize a consequence for a crime no matter how severe it may be.
What is Sentence?
100
Define Fair and Equitable
What is taking into account individual needs and circumstances when applying rules?
100
What does YCJA stand for?
What is Youth Criminal Justice Act?
100

List any two of the four consequences relating to the YCJA? 

What is: the reduction in youth charged with offences, the importance of addressing youth as individuals, circumstances that may push them to crime beyond their control [due to level of maturity], rehabilitation and reintegration for youth as opposed to creating criminals.

100
True or false: In Canada’s justice system you are guilty until you prove yourself innocent.
What is False: you are innocent until proven guilty.
200

Define Rehabilitate vs Reintegrate

What is rehabilitate is instilling positive behaviours and attitudes and reintegrate is to make part of [society] again.

200
In what way do elders assist in the Sentencing Circles for Aboriginal young offenders
What is elders use their knowledge, concern for the community as a whole and their traditional ceremonies to seek truth and honesty?
200
How does the justice system treat young offenders differently after the YCJA was established.
What is they created youth justice committees, included victims in the justice system, and hoped to look at each youth as an individual they do not just charge a youth and go to court?
200

How can you explain community service.

What is giving back to the community through volunteer work. Examples: Garbage pick- up, graffiti removal etc.

200

When can the media publish a young offender’s name?

What is if a youth receives an adult sentence?

300
Define Legislation
What is Laws that are created by the House of Commons?
300
Claiming another part of the world that is already governed by a local government could be termed as
What is Colonialism?
300
What can bar you from traveling to other countries and prevent you from getting some jobs.
What is a Criminal record?
300

The reasoning for the creation of the YCJA in 2002.

What is to recognize young offenders are not the same as adult offenders, and to have different consequences which may have them reintegrate back into society?

300
The age when a person is no longer able to be part of the youth justice system.
What is 18?
400
A permanent account of breaking the law, which is public information.
What is Criminal record?
400
They are the two main justice advocacy groups in Canada.
What are The Elizabeth Fry Society and the John Howard Societies?
400

If you are arrested as a young offender these are your rights.

What does remaining silent, have your parent or guardian with you during question and/or have a lawyer in court with you reflect?

400
List three possible consequences for a youth that does NOT include going to court for a crime
What is do community service Get mental health counseling Addiction counseling Restitution [pay $$]
400
4 factors that determine the consequences a young offender will face include
What is the seriousness of the crime, the history of the young offender, the attitude of the young offender, the circumstances of the young person
500

What are Justice and the Justice system?

Justice is the application of laws that are righteous and the justice system is the institutions and procedures for applying these righteous laws?

500
Define defence vs prosecution
What is the defence includes the evidence that supports the innocence of the accused and the prosecution includes the evidence that supports the guilt of the accused?
500
Sequestered
What is the term used for when a jury is to be removed from contact to ensure they consider only the evidence presented in the courtroom?
500
The three “R”s of chapter two! One is something you may have to do for the victim of the crime as a punishment for a young offender Two is something the justice system and advocacy groups hope to do for people that have committed a crime Three is what the justice system hopes the criminal will do after “serving their time”
What are Restitution Rehabilitate Reintegrate
500

What do the two main features of lady justice symbolize?

The Scales on lady justice symbolize balanced and fair consequences, scroll symbolizes law, sword symbolizes authority and the Blindfold symbolizes that all judges [justices] look only at the evidence and are not prejudiced.