CRIM 3657 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Canadian Medical Association, Sexual Attraction, Kids Help Phone
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Summary of reading main points, main arguments. Compare with past readings, lecture or discussions. Defining and reflecting on youth, crime and youth crime. Period between childhood and (mental, sexual, etc. ) maturity; early period of development (merriam-webster) Culturally valued: beauty standards vs. innocence, vulnerability: especially for women beautiful young women", sex appeal, sexual appetite and fertility. Age of majority: 18 in alberta, manitoba, ontario, prince edward island, quebec, and. Saskatchewan: 19 in bc, new brunswick, newfoundland, northwest territories, nova scotia, Living independently: quebec: emancipation, through marriage (as young as 16), or judicial decision, ontario: 16. Drive: 14 (ab, nb) or 16 (other provinces/territories) Drink: 18 (qc, ab, mb) or 19 (rest of canada); 21 (usa): western europe 16-18; eastern. Use cannabis: 18 (cannabis act 2018) vs. 25 (canadian medical association); 19 in. Consent to sex: 16, with exceptions; limited age gap as young as 12. Marry: 18, or 16 with permission of parents or judge.
