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Section 157 — Youth Criminal Justice Act: Community-based programs

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The Attorney General of Canada or a minister designated by the lieutenant governor in council of a province may establish the following types of community-based programs: programs that are an alternative to judicial proceedings, such as victim-offender reconciliation programs, mediation programs and restitution programs; programs that are an alternative to detention before sentencing, such as bail supervision programs; and programs that are an alternative to custody, such as intensive support and supervision programs, and programs to carry out attendance orders.

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