In Comparison to the Criminal Code of Canada, the Youth

Multiple Choice

In comparison to the Criminal Code of Canada, the Youth Criminal Justice Act

A) has a more punitive philosophy although the punishments are less severe.
B) has a more rehabilitative philosophy.
C) is based on research findings that young offenders learn well from negative reinforcement.
D) is based on research findings that young offenders show behaviour change in response to brief and intense punishment.
E) includes specific recommendations for behavioural interventions.