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justice and your rights - From police contact on – understand your rights.
Been, or know, a victim? - What victims can ask for and expect out of the legal process.
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Been or Know a Victim?

You do have some rights -- learn what victims can ask for and expect out of the legal process.

A Message to Victims of Youth Crime
The victim’s right to respectful treatment and their right to information about the proceedings. The resource also describes the options available for youth to repair the harm done to the victim and how the victim may participate in this process.

Repairing the Harm Caused to Victims
This resource describes how the Youth Criminal Justice Act promotes the repair of harm caused to the victims of a crime committed by a young person. It also discusses the ways in which a victim may be compensated for damages, losses or injuries caused by the crime.