WDW101Y1 Lecture Notes - Assault, Juvenile Delinquency, Young Offenders Act

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Crime is same in all places, but implementation of act. Jda, yoa and ycja and enforcement differs from provinces ex. The cut off age of youths defined differently across provinces: comparing levels of crime over time problems w/ counting crime there is no fool proof way of reporting crime. *statistics consistent over time female youth crime seen to have increase in some respect. *probabtion most used in youth cases-guilty cases-this leads to. Failure to obey orders : before you were sending almost everybody to jail, for minor crimes, this group now has longer records, more serious crime, more mental health problems. *the number of days spent in jail has gone up in ycja-because ppl ae in there for more serious offences. Juristrat in stats can, tries to interpret and analyze data. **one theory of why female assaults were going up, what because.

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