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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and the Youth Criminal Justice System: A Discussion Paper

Paul Verbrugge

October 2003

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Table of Contents

  1. Abstract
  2. 1.0 The FASD Construct
  3. 2.0 Fitness to Stand Trial
  4. 3.0 Criminal Intent
    1. 3.1 The Defence of Mental Disorder
    2. 3.2 General Intent
    3. 3.3 Specific Intent
    4. 3.4 Criminal Negligence
  5. 4.0 Proportionality
    1. 4.1 Proportionality and Provincial Review Board Dispositions
    2. 4.2 Chronic Unfitness
    3. 4.3 Capping Provisions
    4. 4.4 Duty to Provide Treatment
    5. 4.5 Proportionality and Sentencing
  6. 5.0 Sentencing
    1. 5.1 Identification of FASD at Sentencing
    2. 5.2 FASD as an Aggravating and Mitigating Factor at Sentencing
    3. 5.3 Sentencing OPtions udner the YCJA
  7. 6.0 Bridging with Social Services
  8. 7.0 For Discussion
  9. Endnotes

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