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Justice System
Unit 2 Terms
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Social Studies
9th Grade
06/25/2014

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Fair and equitable
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in accordance with the rules and standards, legitimate
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Justice
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just behavior or treatment
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Justice System
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a system of law courts that administrates justice
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Youth criminal justice Act
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is a law that governs Canadian youth justice system
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young offender
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a young person who committed a criminal offense or crime
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Community Service
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unpaid work, intended to be of social use, instead of going to prison
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Criminal Record
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history of being convicted of a crime
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Sentence
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a punishment to someone found guilty in court
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Rehabilitation
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act of restoring someone into society
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Reintegration
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bring back into society
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Judicial branch
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interprets law and administrates justice
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Jurors
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a member of the jury
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Justice Advocacy Group
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political process by a group which aims to influence public policy
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John Howard Society
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seeks to develop understanding and effective responses to the problem of crime
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Elizabeth Fry Society
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similar to john Howard but focuses on women attributes
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