by CCJC Admin | Feb 25, 2008 | Crime and Justice bills
Policy Update – A ‘tough’ Canada: CCJC’s views on the most recent developments In October of last year, Canada’s government introduced its Tackling Violent Crime Act – Bill C-2 – into the House of Commons. This Bill includes...
by CCJC Admin | Nov 25, 2007 | Crime and Justice bills
Last fall, Canada’s government introduced legislation to amend the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA). The goal is to include deterrence and denunciation as sentencing principles, in other words, allowing judges to detain young offenders before trial should they be...
