Exam 16: Juvenile Justice and Restorative Justice in British Columbia: Learning Through the Lens of Community Praxis

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The focus of restorative justice is on what ________.

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According to the criminologist Nils Christie, lawyers have a trained capacity to let parties decide for themselves what they think is relevant.

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Taking Responsibility is ________.

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What is ROCA?

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The key mission of the community-based organization called ROCA that exists in Chelsea, Massachusetts is to ________.

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What is ROCA, and why do the chapter authors view it as a model type of organization that could be used as a foundation for building more effective programs aimed at assisting disengaged and disenfranchised young people involved in the criminal justice system?

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What were the recommendations contained in the report entitled Taking Responsibility, authored by a House of Commons Justice Committee in the 1980s?

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What did Taking Responsibility contribute to youth justice in Canada?

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The most rigorous evaluations of senencing circles to date have been conducted in ________.

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In British Columbia, the provincial government Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General is responsible for implementing restorative justice programs.

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What are sentencing circles?

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In its report on Cutting Crime: A Case for Justice Reinvestment, England's House of Commons Justice Committee (2009) recommended the expansion of circle sentencing and family group conferencing.

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Following provincial and territorial consultation, a federal report, Transforming Canada's Criminal Justice System (2018), suggested all except for which of the following?

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The use of sentencing circles facilitated or co-facilitated by judges was adopted in British Colmbia in 2002.

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The most rigorous testing of family group conferencing has been done in ________.

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The influence of VORP has been restricted to North America.

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How was family group conferencing (FGC) originally introduced in the youth justice system of New Zealand?

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Conferences authorized by the Youth Criminal Justice Act can take many different forms. List three of these.

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What do the chapter authors conclude about the state of community-based restorative justice programs in British Columbia?

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The sentencing circle itself is not a traditional practice of Indigenous peoples in Canada.

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