CCW Module 4 Terms Flashcards

(13 cards)

1
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aboriginal justice

A

justice that respects indigenous traditions and focuses on healing

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2
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alternative sentencung

A

punishment other than jail

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3
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burden of proof

A

who must prove something in court

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4
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bylaws

A

rules made by a city or town

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5
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defendant

A

the persob accused of a crime

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6
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indictable offence

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a serious crime

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7
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plaintiff

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the person who starts a lawsuit

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8
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prosecution

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the side trying to prove guilt

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9
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rehabilitation

A

helping someone change for the better

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10
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restorative justice

A

fixing harm instead of punishing

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11
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summary offence

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a minor crime

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12
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victims rights

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rights of people harmed by a crime

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13
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youth criminal justice act

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law abt youth crime in canada

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