YCJA Flashcards

(36 cards)

1
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advocate

A

to speak up for something or someone

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2
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Community service 

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A form of extra judicial measures

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3
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compensation

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To make up for

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4
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equitable

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fairness 

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5
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incarcerate 

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to be in prison or confined 

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6
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jury

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A group of people who come to a verdict after listening to evidence 

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7
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recidivism 

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The likelihood of a criminal reoffending 

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8
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 reparations 

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to fix what has been done 

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9
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intervention

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hold youth accountable 

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10
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justice

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Laws to judge punish and regress wrong

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11
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rehabilitate

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to restore someone to health after trauma 

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12
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reintegrate

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Someone to put someone back in the society

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13
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restitution

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offender pays a fine to fix what has been damaged 

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14
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sentence 

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what you were charged with

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15
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indictable

A

A serious offence

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16
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offence

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What law you broke

17
Q

reconcile

A

Restore, friendly relationships 

18
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extra judicial measures 

A

action outside of court 

19
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prosecute

A

accuse someone of committing a cry in law court or lawyers try to prove that a person is accused of committing. A crime is guilty. 

20
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pros of community service 

A

out of jail
 less serious

21
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cons of community service 

A

criminal Society
can refuse

22
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restorative justice 

A

restoring the harm done 

23
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what is the intention of the YCJA

A

to keep youth out of trouble

24
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what are your rights under the YCJA?

A

officers must give reason
publication ban
right to silence - anything you say can be used against you
a lawyer
talk to parents in private
quick trial

25
what are some extra musical measures?
community service restorative justice reparations programs
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rights at - 14
adult sentence drive with restrictions
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rights - 12
criminal offense
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know your rights 15-17
drop out license passport consent to sexual activity fishing license
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rights 18
alcohol marriage adopt a pet medical treatments change your name credit card vote 
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what’s the difference between a warning and a cautionv
caution: more serious warning: not as serious
31
what is the kids for cash problem?
not enough beds in detention centres leaving violent offenders in schools or on the streets.
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to what extent is rehabilitation and restorative justice more (or less) effective than traditional punishment?
can help victims but not guaranteed to death the offender
33
Criminal Code Of Canada
adults criminal record long imprisonment publish names
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what is the john howard society?
a organization for men coming out of prison, providing opportunities and chances for them. gives skills, money, housing, and education
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what is the elizabeth fry society?
a organization for woman coming out of challenging situations like homelessness, poverty, or incarceration. provides money, housing, education, and helps build a new life.
36
what is expunged?
erased or dismissed