In the Canadian Legal System, Whenever Possible, the First Time

question 10

Multiple Choice

In the Canadian legal system, whenever possible, the first time a youth is caught breaking the law, a response is implemented called extrajudicial measures.What is this process?

• A) a harsh initial punishment to frighten and make a bold statement
• B) placement in a youth detention centre, then a release to appear in court at a later date
• C) counselling combined with community services order
• D) a formal warning and a referral to an agency to provide counselling and help

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