Information, Cases, Links, and Materials

• Stephen R. Biss, The Moderator
  • Key Issues and Conclusions
  • The Young Offenders Act text version
  • Criminal Code of Canada text version
  • Information about the Young Offenders Act
  • Detailed Information about the Young Offenders Act
  • Which Offences are Most Prevalent?
  • Youth Court Recidivism
  • Brampton Youth Court Sentencing Database (Ages 12 -15)
  • Reported Sentencing Cases Ages 12 - 17
  • ACJNET Resources
  • Young Persons' Waivers of Rights by K. Higgins-Biss
  • Articles by Professor Nicholas Bala
  • Washington Post: Why Innocent People Confess
  • U.S. National Criminal Justice Reference Service abstracts
  • Proposed Reforms to the Young Offenders Act
  • Ontario Crime Control Commission - Report on Youth Crime
  • Supreme Court of Canada Young Offenders Act cases
  • British Columbia Young Offenders Act cases
  • Ontario Court of Appeal cases
  • Supreme Court of Canada - Important Charter of Rights Cases