Across
- 2. a person aged 12 to 17 years old inclusive who breaks the law, as defined under the Youth Offenders Act
- 4. a more serious punishment for youth criminals that does not create a criminal record
- 6. a serious offence such as murder, attempted murder, manslaughter, aggravated assault, and repeat serious violent crimes
- 8. a home that houses several youth criminals for a set time period for rehabilitation
- 9. measures other than court proceedings for non-violent, first-time youth criminals
- 11. current legislation that governs youth crime
Down
- 1. a person who is 12 to 17 years old inclusive who is charged with an offence under the Youth Criminal Justice Act
- 3. programs under the Young Offenders Act for first-time, non-violent offending youth
- 5. young offenders law prior to the Youth Criminal Justice Act
- 7. a home of an existing family where a young person is placed for care and rehabilitation
- 10. the historic term for young offender or youth criminal