Youth Criminal Justice Act. (YCJA) The YCJA sets out the procedural requirements for dealing with young persons charged with offences. [Refer to Part 6 (ss. 110 to 129) of the YCJA, “Publication, Records and Information”.] There may be occasions when it is necessary for police to share confidential information with school officials. Section 119 of the YCJA provides the circumstances under which confidential information may be shared. The following subsections of Part 6 of the YCJA are of particular relevance for police/school board protocols: • subsection 110(1), which states that no person shall publish the name of the young person or any information that would identify the young person as a young person dealt with under the YCJA; • subsection 111(1), which states that “no person shall publish the name of a child or young person, or any other information related to a child or a young person, if it would identify the child or young person as having been a victim of, or as having appeared as a witness in connection with, an offence committed or alleged to have been committed by a young person”; • subsection 118, which states that no person shall be given access to a record and no information in the record shall be given to any person, where to do so would identify the young person as being dealt with under the YCJA; • subsection 125(1), which states that “[a] peace officer may disclose to any person any information in a record kept under section 114 (court records) or 115 (police records) that it is necessary to disclose in the conduct of the investigation of an offence”; • subsection 125(6), which permits a provincial director, youth worker, peace officer, or any other person engaged in the provision of services to young persons to disclose to a representative of a school board or school any information kept in a record under sections 114 to 116 of the YCJA if the disclosure is necessary: – to ensure compliance with an order made by the youth justice court for a young person released from custody to attend school; – to ensure the safety of staff, students, or other persons; or – to facilitate the rehabilitation of the young person.
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Youth Criminal Justice Act. (YCJA) The YCJA sets out the procedural requirements for dealing with young persons charged with offences. [Refer to Part 6 (ss. 110 to 129) of the YCJA, “Publication, Records and Information”.] There may be occasions when it is necessary for police to share confidential information with school officials. Section 119 of the YCJA provides the circumstances under which confidential information may be shared. The following subsections of Part 6 of the YCJA are of particular relevance for police/school board protocols: • subsection 110(1), which states that no person shall publish the name of the young person or any information that would identify the young person as a young person dealt with under the YCJA; • subsection 111(1), which states that “no person shall publish the name of a child or young person, or any other information related to a child or a young person, if it would identify the child or young person as having been a victim of, or as having appeared as a witness in connection with, an offence committed or alleged to have been committed by a young person”; • subsection 118, which states that no person shall be given access to a record and no information in the record shall be given to any person, where to do so would identify the young person as being dealt with under the YCJA; • subsection 125(1), which states that “[a] peace officer may disclose to any person any information in a record kept under section 114 (court records) or 115 (police records) that it is necessary to disclose in the conduct of the investigation of an offence”; • subsection 125(6), which permits a provincial director, youth worker, peace officer, or any other person engaged in the provision of services to young persons to disclose to a representative of a school board or school any information kept in a record under sections 114 to 116 of the YCJA if the disclosure is necessary: – to ensure compliance with an order made by the youth justice court for a young person released from custody to attend school; – to ensure the safety of staff, students, or other persons; or – to facilitate the rehabilitation of the young person.
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Youth Criminal Justice Act. (YCJA) YCJA) The YCJA sets out the procedural requirements for dealing with young persons charged with offences. [Refer offences (refer to Part 6 (ss. 110 to 129) of the YCJA, YCJA “Publication, Records and Information”.] ). There may be occasions when it is necessary for police Police to share confidential information with school officials. Section 119 of the YCJA provides the circumstances under which confidential information may be shared. The following subsections of Part 6 of the YCJA are of particular relevance for policePolice/school School board protocols: • subsection Subsection 110(1), which states that no person shall publish the name of the young person or any information that would identify the young person as a young person dealt with under the YCJA; YCJA • subsection 111(1), which states that that, “no No person shall publish the name of a child or young person, or any other information related to a child or a young person, if it would identify the child or young person as having been a victim of, or as having appeared as a witness in connection with, an offence committed or alleged to have been committed by a young person”; ” • subsection 118, which states that no person shall be given access to a record and no information in the record shall be given to any person, where to do so would identify the young person as being dealt with under the YCJA; • subsection 125(1), which states that “[a] peace officer may disclose to any person any information in a record kept under section 114 (court records) or 115 (police Police records) that it is necessary to disclose in the conduct of the investigation of an offence”; • subsection Subsection 125(6), which permits a provincial director, youth worker, peace officer, or any other person engaged in the provision of services to young persons to disclose to a representative of a school board or school any information kept in a record under sections 114 to 116 of the YCJA if If the disclosure is necessary: – to - To ensure compliance by the young person with an authorization under section 91 or an order made by of the youth justice court for a young person released from custody to attend schoolcourt; – - to ensure the safety of staff, students, or other persons; or – - to facilitate the rehabilitation of the young person.
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