Sentences with phrase «under youth justice»

«The draft took many leads from criminal proceedings under Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 (special measures to help children and vulnerable witnesses),» he said.

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«We're going to pilot the YJS [Youth Justice Services] being involved with under -21-year-olds.
He cited criminal justice reforms under Cuomo, including the closure of 24 state prisons, the raising of the age at which youths can be charged with a crime, prioritizing community reentry programs, and helping pass laws allowing identification photo arrays at trial and videotaping of police interrogations.
For juvenile offenders, the Cuomo - appointed Commission on Youth, Public Safety and Justice is recommending raising the age of criminal responsibility in New York from 16 to 18, shifting nonviolent offenses for those under 18 to family court, and keeping young people out of adult jails, WCBS 880's Paul Murnane reported.
The research found that once young people had entered the youth justice system the patterns of over - and under - representation remained.
The Southold Town Youth Bureau is in the process of designing a youth court that would follow a restorative justice model for individuals ages 16 and under who commit nonviolent crYouth Bureau is in the process of designing a youth court that would follow a restorative justice model for individuals ages 16 and under who commit nonviolent cryouth court that would follow a restorative justice model for individuals ages 16 and under who commit nonviolent crimes.
A youth organization, under the aegis of Kogi Youths for Social Justice (KYSJ) has called on the Minister of Internal Affairs to immediately sack the State...
He is the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Reigate constituency in Surrey, and from May 2010 to September 2012 he was the Parliamentary Under - Secretary of State for Prisons and Youth Justice within the Ministry of Justice.
One 2007 Centers for Disease Control task force study, «Effects on Violence of Laws and Policies Facilitating the Transfer of Youth from the Juvenile to the Adult Justice System,» states that the transferring of children under the age of 18 into the adult criminal justice system increases the rate of violence behavior and makes it more likely for them to return to the system after they serve theiJustice System,» states that the transferring of children under the age of 18 into the adult criminal justice system increases the rate of violence behavior and makes it more likely for them to return to the system after they serve theijustice system increases the rate of violence behavior and makes it more likely for them to return to the system after they serve their time.
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The brief provides state and local policymakers and education and juvenile justice leaders with information about how they can use the accountability requirements under ESSA to improve the quality of education and postsecondary and workforce success for youth in juvenile justice facilities.
Youth with juvenile justice experience are not included here, since they are not one of the subgroups established under ESSA (they are given attention in Title 1, Part D).
The solutions to school pushout supported by the Dignity in Schools campaign include shifting funding from school police to counselors and social workers; funding and using transformative and restorative justice, mediation and positive interventions; ensuring that states and districts focus on school climate under the Every Student Succeeds Act; and ending the pushout and arresting of students of color, LGBTQ youth, students who are homeless, and students with disabilities.
This brief provides state and local policymakers as well as education and juvenile justice leaders with information about how they can use requirements under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) to improve education and workforce outcomes for youth in long - term juvenile justice facilities.
Leveraging the Every Student Succeeds Act to Improve Educational Services in Juvenile Justice Facilities This brief provides state and local policymakers as well as education and juvenile justice leaders with information about how they can use requirements under the Every Student Succeeds Act to improve education and workforce outcomes for youth in long - term juvenile justice faciJustice Facilities This brief provides state and local policymakers as well as education and juvenile justice leaders with information about how they can use requirements under the Every Student Succeeds Act to improve education and workforce outcomes for youth in long - term juvenile justice facijustice leaders with information about how they can use requirements under the Every Student Succeeds Act to improve education and workforce outcomes for youth in long - term juvenile justice facijustice facilities.
However, targeted, evidence - based social - emotional learning training of educators working with these historically under - served student populations, including students with disabilities, English language learners, and youth involved in the juvenile justice systems has potential to optimize developmental trajectories.
Opened in 1957, it was designed to be «more clinic, than court,» fostering a child - centred approach to youth justice that aims to address the underlying factors that lead young people to conflict with the law, including problems at home, poverty and under - housing, substance use and mental health issues.
(1) Subject to s. 487.053, if a person is convicted, discharged under s. 730 or, in the case of a young person, found guilty under the Young Offender's Act, c. Y 1 of the Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985, or the Youth Criminal Justice Act, of a designated offence, the court
-- Drug Offences, including Possession and Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking; — Firearm and Weapons Offences; — Property - related Offences, including Theft, Break and Enter, and Mischief; — Assaults, including Domestic Assaults; — Impaired Driving Offences, including Drive while Impaired, Drive Over 80, Refusal of a Demand, and Impaired Care or Control; — charges against young persons under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
As such, he should have been protected by the Youth Criminal Justice Act (Act), which applies to children and «young persons» (i.e. - anyone under 18).
Findings of guilt under the Youth Criminal Justice Act (i.e. offences committed while a minor) are also to be disclosed.
In his decision, Perell acknowledged that «a judge, managing a class action is not a judge of the Youth Justice Court» and that he doesn't have jurisdiction to make an order under the Youth Criminal Justice Act to grant access to records.
JFCY helps young people under the age of 18 with various legal matters, including charges under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
The youth, who can only be identified as T.J.A. under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, was acquitted of three counts of sexual assault and three of sexual interference related to touching three gyouth, who can only be identified as T.J.A. under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, was acquitted of three counts of sexual assault and three of sexual interference related to touching three gYouth Criminal Justice Act, was acquitted of three counts of sexual assault and three of sexual interference related to touching three girls.
He represents individuals charged with crimes under the Criminal Code of Canada and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act; he represents both adults and youths (individuals under 18); he assists individuals who are charged with both minor and serious crimes; and he aims to do so while offering affordable legal fees in order to ensure everyone has a fair chance at justice!
(2) The Ontario Court of Justice shall perform any function assigned to it by or under the Provincial Offences Act, the Family Law Act, the Children's Law Reform Act, the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, 2017 or any other Act.
21.12 (1) A judge presiding over the Family Court shall be deemed to be a judge of the Ontario Court of Justice for the purpose of prosecutions under Part V (Child Protection) and Part VIII (Adoption and Adoption Licensing) of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, 2017, the Children's Law Reform Act, the Family Law Act and the Family Responsibility and Support Arrears Enforcement Act, 1996.
(b) the placement of the individual into custody, detention, release, conditional release, discharge or conditional discharge under Part VI of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, 2017, the Mental Health Act, the Ministry of Correctional Services Act, the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (Canada), Part XX.1 of the Criminal Code (Canada), the Prisons and Reformatories Act (Canada) or the Youth Criminal Justice Act (Canada).
Specific topics which have been covered in recent conferences include judicial ethics; interpreters; delivering reasons for judgment; assessing credibility; social media; technology and search warrants; managing a provincial offence trial; effectively communicating an oral judgment; risk assessment and indicators of lethality at bail hearings; the Youth Criminal Justice Act; eye - witness identification; conducting pre-trials; specific issues at trials of regulatory offences; fly - in - courts, residential schools; application of Gladue principles; mistrials and bias; accident reconstruction; search warrant issues; domestic violence issues; orders for examination under the Mental Health Act; child apprehension warrants under the Child and Family Services Act; evidentiary issues; discrimination and harassment in the workplace; stress management; and pre-retirement planning.
The case involved an application under the Youth Criminal Justice Act for an intensive rehabilitation and custody supervision order.
The youth can also be released by an order of a judge or justice under s. 515.
We represent people who are charged with crimes under the Criminal Code of Canada, the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) and the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA).
Justice Quince has received the following honors and awards: 2017, National Bar Association Hall of Fame; 2017, Women Lawyers Division Jurist of the Year; 2017 Sharon Press Excellence in ADR; 2008, Lifetime Achievement Award by The Florida Bar's Government Lawyer Section; Florida Commission on the Status of Women, 2007 Florida Women's Hall of Fame award; American Bar Association Commission on Women in the Profession; 2007 Justice Quince was inducted into Florida Blue Key as an honorary member; 2006 Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award; 2006 Rickards High School Outstanding School Volunteer Award; 2005 Key to the City of Winter Haven; 2005 Richard W. Ervin Equal Justice Award; 2004 Key to the City of Panama City, Florida; 2004 Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, Black Law Student Association Alumni Achievement Award; 2004 Lee County Association for Women Lawyers and the Lee County Bar Association Award for dedication to the promotion of equality in law and outstanding service as a distinguished member of the Florida judiciary; 2002 Florida Bar Equal Opportunities in the Profession Award; 2002 Florida Girls State Award; 2003 Helping Hand Award; 2003 Southern Women in Public Service Pacesetter Award; 2003 Florida Girls State Award; 2003 Pioneering the Future in our Community Award; 2003 Outstanding Jurist and Howard University Alumna Award; 2001 William H. Hastie Award from the National Bar Association Judicial Council; National Bar Association Presidential Achievement Award; Girl Scouts, Woman of Distinction Award, 2001; National Bar Association Women Lawyers Division Jurist Award for Outstanding Leadership Achievements and Dedicated Service to the Community At Large; Florida Chapter of the National Bar Association for Service on the Bench; Virgil Hawkins Bar Association Award for Community Service and Advancement of Equal Justice Under Law; the Virgil Hawkins Bar Association Certificate for Achievement in Jurisprudence; the Fort Lauderdale High School Award for participating in the School Law Magnet Program; the Broward County School Board Appreciation Award for Inspiration and Devotion to Our Youth; Award of Distinguished Service and Continuing Commitment to the People of Florida from the Fort Lauderdale B'nai B'rith; Proclamation from the Broward Board of County Commissioners stating that February 28, 1999, as «The Honorable Peggy A. Quince Appreciation Day»; Hillsborough County Sheriff's Black Advisory Council Appreciation Award; Lakeland NAACP Award for Contribution to Civil Rights; the African - American Production Company Personal Achievement Award; Paul C. Perkins Bar Association Appreciation Award; Florida State University College of Law Appreciation Certificate for Contributions made to Summer Law Program For Undergraduate Students; Certificate from the Office of the Attorney General, Florida Crime Prevention Training Institute for Exemplary Contributions to Crime Prevention in the State of Florida; and 2016, inducted into Stetson University College of Law Hall of fame.
Anyone between the age of 12 and 17 charged with a criminal offence will have their matter dealt with under the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA).
He received the maximum sentence of 10 years (less some of the time that he spent in pre-sentence custody) and was subject to an intensive rehabilitative custody and supervision order under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
«I'm sorry for what I did, I know it was wrong,» said the teen, who can't be identified under the terms of the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
Convictions under the Youth Criminal Justice Act (or one of its predecessors) will not produce a negative criminal record check.
Harris County Juvenile Department, Houston • TX 1999 — 2004 Institutional Officer Aided with counseling, care, and control of at risk youth under the jurisdiction of the department of Juvenile Justice.
Explains the overlapping populations of youth involved in the child welfare system and who are under the jurisdiction of the juvenile justice system.
The program has now been expanded to the Malmsbury Youth Justice Precinct, set up under Victoria's unique dual track system to allow adult courts to sentence young offenders aged 18 - 20 to serve custodial sentences in youth detention instead of adult prYouth Justice Precinct, set up under Victoria's unique dual track system to allow adult courts to sentence young offenders aged 18 - 20 to serve custodial sentences in youth detention instead of adult pryouth detention instead of adult prison.
«Put the smoke through your hair, under your feet,» urges Clayton, an Aboriginal liaison worker, as he explains the significance of the different gum leaves he is burning to the group of youth justice clients and other staff members.
It is used in federal legislation under the following acts: the Citizenship Act, the Divorce Act, the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, and the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
This curriculum was developed for Strengthening Families and Fatherhood: Children of Fathers in the Criminal Justice System under the Innovation and Improvement Project grant from the Office of Head Start, Administration for Children, Youth and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
the impact of violence on Indigenous youth in developing cognitive disabilities, in under - performance in schools and entry into the juvenile and then adult criminal justice processes;
Furthermore, currently the YPI uses the same scoring key for boys and for girls, while the identification of personality traits in juvenile justice youths is influenced by gender variations in symptom expression (boys tend to reveal their feelings on self - report scales less readily than girls [26], it may be reasonable to suggest that the current cut - off scores for boys under - detect certain psychopathic traits.
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