young offenders
1Young Offenders Act — The Young Offenders Act ( YOA ) was an act of the Parliament of Canada passed in 1982 by the government of then prime minister Pierre Trudeau and enacted in 1984, that regulated the criminal prosecution of Canadian youths.cite… …
2Young offenders in 2006 Toronto terrorism case — Among the 17 arrests during the 2006 Toronto terrorism case were five youths whose names could not be published because of the provisions of Canada s Youth Criminal Justice Act. One of them had the charges against him dropped nine months after… …
3young offender — noun A lawbreaker aged between 10 and 21 (young offender institution an establishment, replacing the borstal, for the detention of young offenders who are given custodial sentences) • • • Main Entry: ↑young * * * young offender UK US noun… …
4Young offender — A young offender is a young person who has been convicted or cautioned for a criminal offence. Criminal justice systems often deal with young offenders differently from adult offenders, but different countries apply the term young offender to… …
5young offender — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms young offender : singular young offender plural young offenders British someone who has committed a crime but is not old enough to be treated as an adult by the law courts …
6young defendant — as a result of a decision of the European Court of Human Rights, the English courts now adhere to a practice direction by which children and young persons are to be called young defendants in the County Court and provision is made for making the… …
7Nathan Young — Misfits character First appearance Series 1 Episode 1 Last appearance Vegas Baby! …
8UNLOCK, The National Association of Ex-Offenders — (now known as UNLOCK, The National Association of Reformed Offenders) is an independent United Kingdom based charity, established in 2000 to campaign for the equality of reformed offenders. UNLOCK describes its vision of equality for reformed… …
9UNLOCK, The National Association of Reformed Offenders — Unlock and UNLOCK redirect here. For other uses, see Unlock (disambiguation). UNLOCK, The National Association of Reformed Offenders (formerly known as UNLOCK, The National Association of Ex Offenders) is an independent United Kingdom based… …
10youthful offenders — Status classification of youths and young adults, generally older than juveniles (18 25 age range), who are given special sentencing consideration. The purpose of federal and state statutes granting youthful offender status is to improve the… …
