PPT-The Justice System: Fair and Equitable for Youth?

Chapter 2 p5687 Introduction Focus Questions How do Canadas justice system and the Youth Criminal Justice Act attempt to treat young offenders fairly and equitably What role do Canadian citizens and organizations play in the fairness and equity of Canadas justice system for youth. The System Today. In 1990s, a system of family courts was instituted in Vermont. This was the result of an act passed by the Vermont Legislature in its 1990 session. . All juvenile matters that were heard by the court, sitting as a juvenile court, are now heard by the family court.. Case Study:. Juvenile Justice Reform. Campaign for Youth Justice (CFYJ). 250,000 youth prosecuted in adult court every year. 10,000 youth in adult jails and prisons on any day. 60,000 youth in juvenile prisons on any day. This lecture will focus on two groups considered very vulnerable. Involved in social service (physical/mental health). Involved in justice system. Vulnerable Populations. Considers the transition for 7 populations, distinguished by involvement in gov’t services. In Reducing . Juvenile Justice Contact. Alan O’Malley-Laursen, MSW, LICSW. Program Manager. Adolescent Behavioral Health Unit. Olmsted County Community Services. omalley.laursen.alan@co.olmsted.mn.us. A Call to Action for the Juvenile Justice Community. The Arc’s National Center on . Criminal Justice and Disability™ (NCCJD). Welcome. !. First time using webex?. You can communicate using the . Chat Box . April, 2012. A Research-Based Message Strategy. Methodology. Citizen Opinion worked with . Mike Bocian and Greenberg . Quinlan . Rosner. Research to conduct . a survey . among 1,001 American adults on behalf of the Campaign for Youth . LGBTQ Youth in the Juvenile Justice System. Welcome – Ian . Palmquist. , Equality Federation. What do we know about LGBTQ youth in the juvenile justice system? – Naomi Goldberg, Movement Advancement Project. Children First, Offenders Second. Professor Steve Case, Loughborough. www.cycj.org.uk developing, supporting & understanding youth justice. Courts that Work for Young People. LEGITIMACY. Fair. Predictable. Participatory (Voice). FAIR. FAIR. FAIR. IPSO/MORI report 80% of articles about young people use negative language. At the same time a survey of nearly 1,000 teenage boys found 85% believed newspapers portray them in a bad light (Women in Journalism. Angela Smith – Service Director . Vicky McNeice – Research and Development Officer. G4S . Contents. G4S Processes. Order Statistics. Equipment Demonstration . Q A. Processes. Initial enquiry from youth justice. Area of study 1 – The Victorian criminal justice system 50%. Area of study 2 – The Victorian civil justice system – 50% . The principles of justice:. Justice . No single definition.. Dictionary definition – ‘the quality of being fair and reasonable’. . Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. . Jessica Seitz . . Elizabeth . Ysla. -. Leight. . Carmen Daugherty. Education Policy Analyst Member Policy Director. National . Justice-Involved . Youth: . Newly . Developed Tools, Recommendations, and . Research. . Thursday. , . 17 April 2014. 1:30-2:30pm . EDT. If you have technical questions, please call. . 412.858.1395. Justice Involved Youth with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: A Call to Action for the Juvenile Justice Community The Arc’s National Center on Criminal Justice and Disability™ (NCCJD)