Description
A review of the Youth Criminal Justice Act within the framework of the Canadian justice system, with particular emphasis on historical and philosophical developments and objectives. Current topics include: constitutional issues, procedure, confessions, transfers, sentencing options, alternative measures, reviews, and possible amendments.
Prerequisites
- Prerequisite(s): LAWS 2301 and LAWS 2302 .
Conditions and arrangements
- Prerequisite(s): LAWS 2301 and LAWS 2302 .
- Lectures three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language
A review of the Youth Criminal Justice Act within the framework of the Canadian justice system, with particular emphasis on historical and philosophical developments and objectives. Current topics include: constitutional issues, procedure, confessions, transfers, sentencing options, alternative measures, reviews, and possible amendments.
- Prerequisite(s): LAWS 2301 and LAWS 2302 .
- Lectures three hours a week.
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