Criminal Law

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Jurisdiction of the Youth Justice Court

Jurisdiction of the Youth Justice Court

From: Youth Criminal Justice Law, 3/e

Examination of youth justice courts and services, offence jurisdiction, and age jurisdiction. ; 41 $4.10 Add
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Jurisdiction over International and Transnational Crime

Jurisdiction over International and Transnational Crime

From: International and Transnational Criminal Law, 2/e

Discussion of international law principles that govern when and how states may exercise criminal jurisdiction, and the manner in which the domestic law implements, incorporates, and otherwise … ; 57 $5.70 Add
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Justifications, Excuses, and Institutional Defences

Justifications, Excuses, and Institutional Defences

From: Sovereignty, Restraint, and Guidance

Chapter 13 examines criminal defences. The courts play an expanded role in crafting and developing defences, particularly with respect to those classified as “excuses.” This chapter … 44 $4.40 Add
Law of Evidence, 7/e

Law of Evidence, 7/e

The Law of Evidence, by David M. Paciocco and Lee Stuesser, is Canada’s leading text in evidentiary law in both criminal and civil cases. For nearly two decades, it has been relied upon by … ; 713 View
Law of Sentencing

Law of Sentencing

The Law of Sentencing by Allan Manson is intended to provide a summary of the legal principles and rules that shape the current process of sentencing in Canada. The book will appeal to seasoned … 433 View
Lawyer's Guide to the Forensic Sciences

Lawyer’s Guide to the Forensic Sciences

The clash of the scientific and legal cultures in the courtroom, though theoretically directed at finding the truth, is marked by tension. Forensic science — science applied to the legal … 1021 View
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Lawyers in the Youth Justice Process

Lawyers in the Youth Justice Process

From: Youth Criminal Justice Law, 3/e

Discussion of the evolution of the involvement of lawyers in the youth justice process and the contentious issues related to the role. ; 40 $4.00 Add
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Maritime Collisions

Maritime Collisions

From: Canadian Maritime Law 2/e

Examination of the law governing collision liability. 40 $4.00 Add
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Memory in the Criminal Courts

Memory in the Criminal Courts

From: Lawyer's Guide to the Forensic Sciences

Discusses memory in the criminal courts, focusing on eyewitness testimony, child witnesses, remembering conversations and memory distrust. ; ; ; 20 $2.00 Add
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Mental Disorder and Automatism
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Mental Disorder and Automatism

From: Criminal Law

This chapter examined mental disorder and automatism as a defence of a criminal act. Topics include unfitness to stand trial, burden of proof, M’Naghten’s Case, mental disorder of … 42 $4.20 Add
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Mental Disorder and Automatism

Mental Disorder and Automatism

From: Criminal Law, 7/e

Analysis of the procedural and policy considerations associated with the defences of mental disorder and automatism, and the circumstances allowing such defences to be invoked. 41 $4.10 Add
Mental Disorder and the Law 2/e

Mental Disorder and the Law 2/e

A Primer for Legal and Mental Health Professionals

Canada’s criminal courts have struggled to deal effectively with the increase in mentally disordered accused. In 2017, we mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of the proclamation of Bill C-30, … ; 425 View
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Methods of Presenting Evidence

Methods of Presenting Evidence

From: Law of Evidence, 7/e

Examination of the concepts of competency and compellability, examination in chief, refreshing memory, cross-examination, real evidence, judicial notice, and special procedures for child witnesses. ; 87 $8.70 Add
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Methods of Presenting Evidence
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Methods of Presenting Evidence

From: The Law of Evidence, 8/e

Topics covered in this chapter include: the calling of witnesses, the case-by-case tests for competency, the competency and compellability of spouses, examination in chief, refreshing memory, … ; ; 73 $7.30 Add
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Mistake and Moral Proximity

Mistake and Moral Proximity

From: Sovereignty, Restraint, and Guidance

Chapter 11 both qualifies and advances the theme that courts have tended to interpret the fault requirement for criminal offences in a manner that resists an impact on guidance. Since the … 44 $4.40 Add
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Morgentaler v. The Queen, 1988

Morgentaler v. The Queen, 1988

From: The Court and the Charter

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada, for various reasons in three opinions, struck down provisions of the Criminal Code making it an offence to procure a miscarriage. The dissenting opinion … ; ; ; 13 $1.30 Add