Difference between revisions of "Criminal Offences under the Youth Criminal Justice Act (2:III)"
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Bill C-75 eliminated the court-initiated lifting of publication ban for violent youth offenders as of September 19, 2019. | Bill C-75 eliminated the court-initiated lifting of publication ban for violent youth offenders as of September 19, 2019. | ||
Once a young person attains the age of eighteen years they may apply to lift the ban on publication for the purpose of permitting that person to publish information that would identify them as having been dealt with by the ''YCJA''. The ban will only be lifted if the Youth Justice Court is satisfied that the publication would not be contrary to the young person’ best interests or the public interest (s 110(6)). | Once a young person attains the age of eighteen years they may apply to lift the ban on publication for the purpose of permitting that person to publish information that would identify them as having been dealt with by the ''YCJA''. The ban will only be lifted if the Youth Justice Court is satisfied that the publication would not be contrary to the young person’ best interests or the public interest (s. 110(6)). | ||
=== 3. Fingerprints and Photographs === | === 3. Fingerprints and Photographs === | ||