NOVA SCOTIA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
$34,985,916.00 CAD
- Department
- Department of Justice Canada
- Recipient country
- Canada
- Fiscal year
- 2021-2022
- Agreement period
- April 1, 2021 – March 31, 2027
- Reference
- jus:119-2022-2023-Q2-00118
Published purpose
The province of Nova Scotia has entered into an Agreement with the Department of Justice Canada to share in the costs of youth justice services and programs within their jurisdiction. The priority of the Agreement is to support and promote programs and services that are consistent with the following objectives: - To encourage accountability measures for unlawful behaviour that are proportionate and timely; - To encourage effective rehabilitation and reintegration of young persons into their communities; - To target the formal court process to the most serious offences; and, - To target detention and custody to the most serious offences.
In plain English AI-generated
This federal contribution funds youth justice services and programs in Nova Scotia, aiming to promote accountability, rehabilitation, reintegration, and appropriate use of courts and custody for young offenders.
Category: Other Primarily funds activity in Canada
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