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Restorative Principles and Practices and the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

Schenk, Bruce
June 4, 2015

Source: (-0001) YCJA Team, Ministry of Children and Youth Services, Ontario. Downloaded 14 November 2005.

Although not explicitly named in the Youth Criminal Justice Act, Restorative Justice is reflected in the Preamble and Declaration of Principle and throughout the Act as a philosophy and approach. (excerpt).

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