Criminal Law

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Mr. Big under Pressure: "Reining In" or "Getting Better"?

From: The "Mr Big" Sting

This chapter tracks the history of the 30 years of Mr. Big tactics, the constitutionality of Mr. Big, and the arguments for improving vs. abolishing Mr. Big. 34 $3.40 Add
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Murder and Manslaughter

From: Law of Sentencing

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Discusses murder and manslaughter, focusing on definitions of first-degree murder, second-degree murder, manslaughter by reason of provocation, criminal negligence manslaughter and manslaughter … 22 $2.20 Add
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Participants in the Trial

From: Child Victims in Canada’s Justice System

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Chapter Nine Participants in the Trial provides an overview of what goes on during a trial. The chapter discusses the role of the Crown Attorney, Defence Counsel, Judge, Jury, Accused, Court … ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Plea Discussions

From: Ethics and Criminal Law, 2/e

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Examination of the role of defence counsel in advising an accused with respect to entering a plea and plea bargaining. ; 56 $5.60 Add
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Preliminary Inquiry

From: Criminal Procedure, 4/e

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Discussion of jurisdictional, evidentiary, and procedural issues regarding the preliminary inquiry. 31 $6.20 Add
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The Challenges of Terrorism Prosecutions

From: False Security

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Examination of Canada’s record of anti-terrorism prosecutions and the difficulties in making them work. ; 52 $5.20 Add
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Representative Labelling

From: Sovereignty, Restraint, and Guidance

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Chapter 9 examines a further implication of the guidance function, taking the Supreme Court’s majority decision in Martineau as its point of departure. In Martineau, the majority struck … 36 $3.60 Add
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Self-Defence, Necessity, and Duress

From: Criminal Law

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This chapter discussed defences that may be present when the accused faces external threats, including self-defences, necessity and duress. The author discusses these defences as they are … 74 $7.40 Add
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Sentencing

From: Mental Disorder and the Law 2/e

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This chapter looks at sentencing in cases involving mentally disordered accused. ; 8 $0.80 Add
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The Role of Appellate Courts in Sentencing

From: Sentencing in Canada

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This chapter explorers the manner in which sentencing decisions are reviewed by courts of appeal. This includes the procedural framework of the appeals process and the the scope of appellate … 14 $1.40 Add
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The Special Part

Homicide, Sexual, Property, and Terrorism Offences

From: Criminal Law, 7/e

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Examination of how general principles of criminal liability apply to certain specific offences, including homicide offences, sexual assault, theft and fraud, and terrorism offences. 119 $11.90 Add
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“The Kids Find It Fascinating”

Museums, Policing, and the Fairy Tale of “Crime”

From: Critical Perspectives on Social Control and Social Regulation in Canada

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What, if Anything, Is “Crime”? – Mass Media and Museums: Putting “Crime” on Display – Representations of “Crime” in Police Museums and Exhibits … 24 $2.40 Add
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Canadian Youth Justice in Context

From: Youth Criminal Justice Law, 3/e

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Sociological commentary on the Canadian youth criminal justice system. ; 31 $3.10 Add
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Immunities from Criminal Prosecution

From: International And Transnational Criminal Law, 3/e.

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Discussion of personal immunity, including diplomatic immunity, and functional immunity as procedural bars to jurisdiction for prosecution of state officials for international crimes and … ; 64 $6.40 Add
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Chapter 11

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From: National Security Law 2e

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Readings in part 3 of this title, "Information" explore the various means by which authorities gather, interpret, and act on information, and the restrictions placed on the access and … ; 54 $5.40 Add
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Criminal Law

From: Constitutional Law, 5/e

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Review of case law interpreting the divided federal and provincial responsibility for the criminal justice system. ; ; 27 $2.70 Add