In (Ont CA, 2025) the Ontario Court of Appeal considers a YCJA incarceration provision:
[2] As the appellant will be 20 years of age on August 2, 2025, and pursuant to s. 93(1) of the Youth Criminal Justice Act, S.C. 2002, c. 1, the following provision applies:
When a young person who is committed to custody under paragraph 42(2)(n), (o), (q) or (r) is in a youth custody facility when the young person attains the age of twenty years, the young person shall be transferred to a provincial correctional facility for adults to serve the remainder of the youth sentence, unless the provincial director orders that the young person continue to serve the youth sentence in a youth custody facility.
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