Youth Crime Debate under Canada YCJA Draws Mixed Results
Kate Jackman Atkinson analyzes Canada's Youth Criminal Justice Act and its goals of rehabilitation and public safety. Data up to 2006 shows overall youth crime declining but violent offences rising, with homicide rates increasing 41 percent since 1997 and high recidivism after release across custody types, indicating the system still needs adjustment.
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