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Information for the Public

Publications, information and answers to your questions about youth justice, the new Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA), and the Youth Justice Renewal Initiative. Public legal education and information (PLEI) material from across Canada.

Publications

  • If Your Child is in Trouble with the Law - (PDF Version, 2.3 mb, PDF Help)
  • Information about Youth Records - (PDF Version, 2.6 mb, PDF Help)
  • The Youth Criminal Justice Act:>PDF Help)
  • Youth Justice Multimedia Program - This kit, designed specifically for youth and the people that work with them, provides information through animated, interactive "Investigations" about the new YCJA, the consequences for young people of committing a crime and the contribution made by professionals involved in the various stages of the Canadian youth justice system. The program consists of two CD-ROMs and a Facilitator's Guide that explains the program's use and provides advice and activity ideas. To order a copy, please e-mail youth-jeunes@justice.gc.ca.

    Minimum Requirements:

    Pentium 233 MHz
    Windows 98
    64 Mb RAM
    CD-ROM reader 40X
    Sound Card 16 bits
    Video Card 3D accelerator
    Screen: 800X600, 16 bits

General Information

Youth Justice Resources across Canada

PLEI Organizations and material

The following hyperlinks are to sites of organizations or other entities that are not subject to the Official Languages Act. The material found there is therefore in the language(s) used by the site in question. The Department of Justice is not responsible for the accuracy, currency or the reliability of the content.

Date Modified: 2011-12-05

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