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BE COMMITTED CUSTODY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Penal Administration
- Sentencing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- be committed to custody
1, record 1, English, be%20committed%20to%20custody
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There is no longer a presumption against pre-trial detention on the basis that a young person could not, upon being found guilty of the offence, be committed to custody under the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA). 2, record 1, English, - be%20committed%20to%20custody
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Youth Criminal Justice Act is Canada's law that applies to youth between the ages of 12 and 17 who have come into conflict with the law. 3, record 1, English, - be%20committed%20to%20custody
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration pénitentiaire
- Peines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- être condamné à un placement sous garde
1, record 1, French, %C3%AAtre%20condamn%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20un%20placement%20sous%20garde
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- être condamné à la détention 2, record 1, French, %C3%AAtre%20condamn%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20d%C3%A9tention
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il n'y a plus de présomption défavorable à la détention préventive au motif qu'un adolescent ne pourrait pas être condamné à un placement sous garde sous le régime de la Loi sur le système de justice pénale pour les adolescents (LSJPA) s'il était déclaré coupable de l'infraction. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%AAtre%20condamn%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20un%20placement%20sous%20garde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Loi sur le système de justice pénale pour les adolescents est la loi fédérale qui s'applique aux adolescents de 12 à 17 ans. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%AAtre%20condamn%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20un%20placement%20sous%20garde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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