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Courtprep: Court Information for Youth

This resource, available in English or French, uses cartoon pictures to lead youth through the court system from arrest to sentencing. Using audio and text, you can go on a virtual tour of a court room where each character states his or her official [more]


Exploring YCJA

This site provides training for navigation through the site as well as guide students through the important aspects of the Youth Criminal Justice Act. There are 10 modules that give information as well as scenarios that reflect the topics [more]


Legal Independence : It's Your Right

This online video resource (which can be ordered for free) contains footage of some high school students being arrested under the "Youth Gathering Act", a fictitious law which is used to demonstrate the concepts such as rule of law and how our [more]


R v Askov

The trial of Askov and three co-accused was delayed for 4 years following their arrest. The charge for these four people was conspiracy to commit extortion (blackmail). Some of the accused had spent most of this time in jail and when the next trial date [more]


Regina v Brydges

In this landmark case the accused was arrested and charged with second degree murder. The accused, who was from Alberta, was told about his right to retain and instruct counsel. He asked if there was Legal Aid in Manitoba and the officer told him [more]


YCJA Case Studies and Role Playing (PDF - 11 pages)

In these case studies, created by the Edmonton John Howard Society, students are presented with a number of youth offence scenarios. Based on what they have read and understand about the Youth Criminal Justice Act from the previous activities and reading (on [more]

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