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HANDOUT 9: YCJA Victims and Youth Justice-Quiz
1. The YCJA clearly recognizes the interests and the needs of victims to have a role of
involvement at different stages of the youth justice process.
A. True
B. False
2. The victim must be told about a compensation order and must agree to it.
A. True
B. False
3. A youth is encouraged to acknowledge his or her actions and to repair the harm
done to the victim.
A. True
B. False
4. A victim cannot make recommendations as to what happens to the offending youth if
the victim takes part in a community justice conference.
A. True
B. False
5. A lawyer acting in a civil suit for the insurance company who insured the community
centre has the right to request access to certain youth records.
A. True
B. False
6. The victim has the right to submit a victim impact statement at the time of
sentencing.
A. True
B. False
7. A witness can receive information about measures or sanctions used for the
offender that do not involve going to court
A. True
B. False
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8. The victim cannot have a role in formal or informal community-based measures
A. True
B. False
9. The considerations of the victim include being notified about the proceedings, being
given an opportunity to participate in the proceedings, being given an opportunity to
be heard
A. True
B. False
10. The victim should be notified by the person dealing with an extrajudicial measure
A. True
B. False
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