The use of custody under the Youth criminal justice act: a review of section 39, Prohibitions on the use of custodial sentences
The problem of youth deviance is a concern to many people. Canadian youth justice legislation has changed dramatically in the past century; from a child-welfare approach under the Juvenile Delinquents Act (1908), to a more legalistic ‘due process’ paradigm under the Young Offenders Act (1984), to th...
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2008
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1993/3077 |