Difference between revisions of "Criminal Offences under the Youth Criminal Justice Act (2:III)"

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Youth Justice Court hearings are open to the public. A justice may, however, exclude any person from all or part of the proceedings if the Justice considers that the person’s presence is unnecessary to the conduct of the proceedings and the justice is of the opinion that:
Youth Justice Court hearings are open to the public. A justice may, however, exclude any person from all or part of the proceedings if the Justice considers that the person’s presence is unnecessary to the conduct of the proceedings and the justice is of the opinion that:
*Any information presented to the Justice would be seriously injurious or seriously prejudicial to the young person, a witness, or a victim, or
*Any information presented to the Justice would be seriously injurious or seriously prejudicial to the young person, a witness, or a victim, or
*It would be in the interest of public morals, the maintenance of order or the proper administration of justice to exclude any member of the public (s 132).
*It would be in the interest of public morals, the maintenance of order or the proper administration of justice to exclude any member of the public (s. 132).


=== 2. Publication of a Young Person’s Identity ===  
=== 2. Publication of a Young Person’s Identity ===