Opinion: The Supreme Court just made it much more difficult to sentence youth offenders as adults
- Posted on July 23, 2025
- By The Globe and Mail
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Opinion: The Supreme Court just made it much more difficult to sentence youth offenders as adults
This new standard of adult maturity ‘beyond a reasonable doubt’ is one that ignores both the legislative intent of the Youth Criminal Justice Act, as well as years of legal precedent
