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Majority continue to favour a stricter young offenders act.

Authors :
Edwards, Gary
Hughes, Jon
Source :
Gallup Poll; 04/07/98, Vol. 58 Issue 29, p1, 3p, 7 Charts
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

Reports that according to a national survey conducted by Gallup, the majority of Canadians favor stricter policy towards accused young offenders, classified as people between the ages of 12 and 17. Views of 38 percent of Canadians that there should be special provisions and sentences for accused young offenders; Recommended changes to the Young Offenders Act (YOA); Detailed information on the findings of the survey.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
11974303
Volume :
58
Issue :
29
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Gallup Poll
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
598490