CRM 3312 Lecture 8: Defence Lawyer - Guest Speaker
18 Mar 2016
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Lecture 8 - guest speaker - defense lawyer mr. biagio. Legal aid income to be eligible: around 13k per year. S. 25 of ycja allows a judge to order an appointment of council: may ask parents why they can"t pay, if they still can"t, then legal aid continues. Rehabilitation: most judges will craft their sentences based on rehabilitative chances. Pleading guilty as an act of remorse and admitting their mistake: saves time and money. William haye is close-custody for 2 years. Simple drug possession, assaults, fights at bus stops. In youth justice act, the onus is always placed on the crown. In section 29 of the ycja, the state must find resources for the youth offenders. !1: a 16 year old is found on the street and charged with minor offence, the city or state has to provide resources when he is not allowing to be sentenced nor sent. Tuesday, february 9, 2016 back to the streets.
