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History of Youth Justice
The 4 Rs of the YCJA
Extrajudicial Measures, Sentencing & Publication
Youth Crime Protective Factors
Mishmosh
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This is the first Act in Canada that recognized that children needed to be treated differently than adults even when they committed a criminal offence.
What is the Juvenile Delinquents Act?
100
These are the 4 Rs of the YCJA
What are Rehabilitation, Reintegration, Rights & Restorative Justice?
100
True or False: These (extrajudicial measures) are measures that do not involve the courts.
What is True?
100
This term is used to describe factors that decrease the likelihood that a young person will commit a crime.
What is "Protective Factors"?
100
This mayor of a major city has been trending on Twitter last week.
Who is Rob Ford?
200
This is the year that the Juvenile Delinquents Act was proclaimed.
What is 1908?
200
This means that young people who commit offences must take steps to address some of their problems.
What is Rehabilitation?
200
These are 2 of the most common extrajudicial measures encouraged by the YCJA:
What are warnings & police cautions?
200
True or False: According to research, students who feel a bond, or an attachment to their schools are less likely to develop problems in adolescence.
What is True?
200
At the end of his career, a clueless fashion model is brainwashed to kill the Prime Minister of Malaysia.
Who is Derek Zoolander?
300
This legislation focussed on shifting justice from a social welfare approach to ensuring youth took responsibility for their actions.
What is the Young Offenders Act?
300
This means that youth must learn to fit back into his/her community.
What is Reintegration?
300
This is a group of people brought together to give advice to a police officer, judge, JoP, prosecutor, provincial director, or youth worker who is required to make a decision under the YCJA.
What is a Conference?
300
This term, which is considered a youth crime protective factor, is defined as "affording children opportunities to feel involved & valued in their families, schools and communities"
What is "Opportunities for Involvement"
300
This famous director, directed the pilot episode of HBO's hit show Boardwalk Empire.
Who is Martin Scorsese?
400
This is the year that the Youth Criminal Justice Act was proclaimed in force.
What is 2003?
400
This R means that those who who are involved in a crime (victims, victims' families, youth who offend and the community) are encouraged to reconcile and repair relationships and situations.
What is Restorative Justice?
400
Under the YCJA, this type of consequence is reserved for very serious, typically violent, offences.
What is custody?
400
This term, which is considered a youth crime protective factor, is defined as "Ensuring that childrens' contributions and positive behaviour are recognized, thus giving them an incentive to continue"
What is "Recognition & Praise"?
400
This band has a total of 103 #1s (albums and songs combined)
Who are the Beatles?
500
This legislation was active during the time period that Canada had the highest youth incarceration rate in the Western World, including the United States.
What is the Young Offenders Act?
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As stated in your text, this R stands for "_______" of young persons as an unique & separate population from that of the adult population (enhanced "_______" for youth with special needs; enhanced sensitivity to needs of Aboriginal or First Nations young persons.
What are rights?
500
Names of young people in conflict with the law can be released in the following circumstances? Name 2.
What are: 1)Any young person who receives an adult sentence 2)Young people who receive a sentence for murder, attempted murder, manslaughter, aggravated sexual assault or serious repeat offences (unless the court decides that it is not appropriate or in the best interests of the community and the rehabilitation of the young person in conflict with the law) 3) Any young person who is at large and considered dangerous 4) Any young person who authorizes publication after they become an adult and is not serving a sentence in custody
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This term, which is the opposite of protective factors, is defined as: scientifically established factors or determinants for which there is strong evidence of a causal relationship to a problem. For example, exposure to domestic violence at an early age can increase risk of sexually offending behaviour in adolescents.
What is "Risk Factors"?
500
This artist, who topped the charts after her death with Me & Bobby McGee, died of a heroin overdose at the age of 27.
Who is Janis Joplin?