Victim Impact Statement
by Bennett, Cheryl M
June 4, 2015
Source: (2008) Public Legal Information Association of NL. A brochure with information about victim impact statements geared towards the victim who may be interested in making...
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Justice as Healing: A Newsletter on Aboriginal Concepts of Justice – Sentencing Circle: A General Overview and Guidelines
by Editor, Youth and the Law
June 4, 2015
Source: (1998) Saskatoon: Native Law Centre, Vol. 3, No. 3. The sentencing circle is a method of dealing with members of the community that have broken the law. A sentencing circle is conducted after the individual has been in the present western justice system and found guilty or if the...
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Going to court: A guide to child welfare court for young people 12 or older in the care of a Children’s Aid Society
by Justice for Children and Youth, Youth and the Law
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) Justice for Children and Youth. For young people going into a child welfare court, this pamphlet answers several questions they might have about the purpose of the court, the process, and their participation in...
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“I’ve been Charged and I’m Under 18 – What do I do?â€
by Justice for Children and Youth, Youth and the Law
June 4, 2015
Source: (2008) Justice for Children and Youth. A handy guide to tell young offenders what their rights are and what they should expect about going to...
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Justice for Children and Youth’s Position re: Bill C-25: An Act to Amend the Youth Criminal Justice Act and on the review of the YCJA
by Canadian Foundation for Children, Youth and the Law
June 4, 2015
Source: (2008) Ontario: Justice for Children and Youth. Justice for Children and Youth (“JFCYâ€) offers the following position and recommendations regarding Bill C-25 and its proposed amendments to the sentencing and pre-trial detention provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act...
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Submissions of justice for children & youth regarding the proposed Youth Criminal Justice Act
by Canadian Foundation for Children, Youth and the Law
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Ontario: Justice for Children and Youth. The proposed Youth Criminal Justice Act (the “YCJAâ€) represents yet another attempt to reconcile concerns about public perception with the legitimate aims of a separate youth justice system. The government has resisted some...
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Inquiry Into Restorative Practices in Youth Settings: Menslink
by Standing Committee on Education, Training and Young People
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) Canberra: Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory. Incorporated in 2002, Men’s Link is a dynamic, not for profit community organisation that promotes the value, well-being and social participation of men, in particular young men, by providing appropriate...
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Inquiry into Restorative Justice: Submission
by Blood, Peta
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) Canberra: Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory. Blood & Thorsborne (2005) and Morrison, Blood & Thorsborne (forthcoming) have significantly contributed to the implementation of restorative practices in schools and are presently challenging...
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Inquiry into Restorative Justice Principles in Youth Settings: Youth Coalition of the ACT
by Standing Committee on Education, Training and Young People
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) Canberra: Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory. The Youth Coalition of the ACT is the peak youth affairs body in the Australian Capital Territory and is responsible for representing the interests of people aged between 12 and 25 years of age and those who...
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Beyond the ritual – “What if we can’t have a conference?
by Standing Committee on Education, Training and Young People
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) Canberra: Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory. This submission will describe the implicit nature of much of the restorative justice discourse and place this within a context of the general impoverishment of much of the practice within the community services...
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Inquiry into Restorative Justice Principles in Youth Settings: Submission
by Standing Committee on Education, Training and Young People
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) Canberra: Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory. On 10 March 2005, Ms. Mary Porter MLA, Chair of the Standing Committee on Education, Training and Young People announced in the ACT Legislative Assembly, that the Standing Committee would conduct an inquiry...
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Inquiry into Restorative Justice Principles in Youth Settings: Submission
by Standing Committee on Education, Training and Young People
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) Canberra: Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory. Neil Roberts, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Communities, Disability Services and Seniors, explains Queensland’s Youth Justice Conferencing...
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Inquiry into Restorative Justice Principles in Youth Settings: Submission
by Standing Committee on Education, Training and Young People
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) Canberra: Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory. Anna Bligh, Minister for Education and Minister for the Arts, explicates some of the programs implemented in Queensland in educational...
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Inquiry into Restorative Justice Principles in Youth Settings: Submission
by Standing Committee on Education, Training and Young People
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) Canberra: Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory. Jacinta Allan, Minister for Employment and Youth Affairs, describes some of the restorative justice programs implemented for juveniles in...
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Inquiry into Restorative Justice Principles in Youth Settings: Submission
by Standing Committee on Education, Training and Young People
June 4, 2015
Source: (2005) Canberra: Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory. Stephanie Key, Minister for Employment, Training and Further Education, Minister for Youth, and Minister for Status of Women, goes into extensive detail about juvenile justice in South...
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