Subsection 38(2)(c) of the act currently reads as follows:
(c) the sentence must be proportionate to the seriousness of the offence and the degree of responsibility of the young person for that offence;
Paragraph 3(1)(a)(i) of the bill proposes the following:
(a) the youth criminal justice system is intended to protect the public by (i) holding young persons accountable through measures that are proportionate to the seriousness of the offence and the degree of responsibility of the young person...
In your opinion, is there a difference between the existing provision, namely section 38, and the proposed section 3?