Mental health and addictions in Peterborough, Ontario
Dalhousie Youth Support Services - Extra-Judicial Measure and Sanctions
Offered by Dalhousie Youth Support Services
In short
The Extra-Judicial Measures Program is a community-based pre-charge measure where a youth can be adequately dealt with by police warning, caution, or referral to a community program.
- Who it is for
- Referral from John Howard Society
- What it helps with
- Help with drinking or drugs, Legal help and my rights, Knowing where to go, Help with my mental health, Making my own choices, A fresh start
- Cost and access
- Referral required
- Where
- 189 Dalhousie St, Peterborough, ON K9J 2M1
- How to reach
- Contact through Dalhousie Youth Support Services: (705) 749-5705 · info@dyss.ca · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
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About this service
Extra-Judicial Measures
The Extra-Judicial Measures Program is a community-based pre-charge measure where a youth can be adequately dealt with by police warning, caution, or referral to a community program. Measures encourage youth to make reparations for their offence and can include; an apology to the victim, community service hours, restitution, participating in various programs (anger, substance, crime prevention, etc.)
Extra-Judicial Sanctions
The Extra-Judicial Sanctions are determined on an individual basis and encourage the young person to demonstrate responsibility in the community, while providing an opportunity for the young person to recognize their skills and abilities and encourage constructive use of leisure time. Extra-Judicial Sanctions encourage young persons to make reparations for their offence and can include; an apology to the victim, community service hours, participating in various programs (anger, substance, crime prevention, etc.)
Who can use it?
Referral from John Howard Society
How do I get in touch?
Call (705) 749-5705, email info@dyss.ca, or use the website.
- Phone
- (705) 749-5705
- info@dyss.ca
- Website
- https://dyss.ca/extra-judicial-measures/
Listed in Peterborough, Ontario.
189 Dalhousie St, Peterborough, ON K9J 2M1
189 Dalhousie St, Peterborough, ON K9J 2M1Peterborough, Ontario
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