Criminal Law

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Probability

Probability

From: Lawyer's Guide to the Forensic Sciences

Discusses probability, looking at different methods of probability, as well as updating probabilities using Bayem’s Theorem. The use of Bayem’s Theorem in the courtroom is also explained. 21 $2.10 Add
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Procedural Fairness as a Principle of Fundamental Justice

Procedural Fairness as a Principle of Fundamental Justice

From: Fundamental Justice

Explores procedural fairness as a principle of fundamental justice by considering general principles such as the requirement of a fair process and solicitor-client privilege. Procedural fairness … 63 $6.30 Add
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Prologue

Prologue

From: Hanged in Medicine Hat

In this chapter, Greenfield discusses how in 1946, sixteen-year-old Joyce Reesor attended the first of six murder trials in Canadian history in Medicine Hat, Alberta, where German prisoners of … 13 $1.30 Add
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Proportionality and the Experience of Punishment
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Proportionality and the Experience of Punishment

From: Sentencing in Canada

Chapter 18 explores the emergence of individualized proportionality as a fundamental principle of sentencing in Canada. The chapter discusses the history of this principle and the challenges and … 22 $2.20 Add
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Prosecute

Prosecute

The Challenges of Terrorism Prosecutions

From: False Security

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

Provincial Legislation

From: Drug-Impaired Driving in Canada

Chapter 9 reviews provincial legislation which is relevant because the provinces have jurisdiction over driving and licensing issues. Different legislatures are taking different views as to the … 8 $0.80 Add
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Psychiatric Consultation and Evidence

Psychiatric Consultation and Evidence

From: Mental Disorder and the Law 2/e

This chapter provides an introduction to fundamentals of psychiatrict consultation and evidence, including the role of the psychiatric consultant, the psychiatrist-lawyer relationship, and uses … ; 27 $2.70 Add
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R. v. Askov, 1990

R. v. Askov, 1990

From: The Court and the Charter

The Supreme Court of Canada set out the factors to be considered in determining whether a person charged with an offence had been tried within a reasonable time in accordance with the Canadian … ; ; ; 13 $1.30 Add
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R. v. Butler, 1992

R. v. Butler, 1992

From: The Court and the Charter

The Supreme Court of Canada ruled that while the obscenity provisions of the Criminal Code infringed the right to freedom of expression, they were justified as a reasonable limit under the … ; ; ; 15 $1.50 Add
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R. v. Grant, 2009

R. v. Grant, 2009

From: The Court and the Charter

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada revisited the definition of "detention" under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms as well as the test for excluding evidence found to … ; ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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R. v. Mills, 1999

R. v. Mills, 1999

From: The Court and the Charter

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada held that provisions of the Criminal Code governing the production of private records to an accused in sexual offence proceedings did not violate the … ; ; ; 14 $1.40 Add
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R. v. Patrick, 2009

R. v. Patrick, 2009

From: The Court and the Constitution

The Supreme Court of Canada upheld a conviction for unlawfully producing, possessing and trafficking in a controlled substance based partly on evidence from the accused’s garbage, on the … ; ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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R. v. Nur, 2015

R. v. Nur, 2015

From: The Court and the Constitution

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada struck down mandatory minimum sentences for convictions for possessing prohibited or restricted firearms with readily accessible ammunition as … ; ; ; 13 $1.30 Add
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R v. Oakes, 1986

R v. Oakes, 1986

From: The Court and the Charter

In striking down a section of the Narcotic Control Act that presumed possession for the purpose of trafficking, the Supreme Court of Canada established a test to determine whether a limit on a … ; ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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R. v. Mills, 1999

R. v. Mills, 1999

From: The Court and the Constitution

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada held that provisions of the Criminal Code governing the production of private records to an accused in sexual offence proceedings did not violate the … ; ; ; 14 $1.40 Add
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R. v. Patrick, 2009

R. v. Patrick, 2009

From: The Court and the Charter

The Supreme Court of Canada upheld a conviction for unlawfully producing, possessing and trafficking in a controlled substance based partly on evidence from the accused’s garbage, on the … ; ; ; 8 $0.80 Add