Criminal Law

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The Impact of the Charter

The Impact of the Charter

From: Detention and Arrest 2/e

Arbitrary detention, the right to be informed of the reasons for detention, and the right to counsel. ; 79 $7.90 Add
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The Investigation of Child Sexual Abuse
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The Investigation of Child Sexual Abuse

From: Child Victims in Canada’s Justice System

Chapter Five The Investigation of Child Sexual Abuse examines investigative practices into child sexual abuse in Canada. The chapter explores topics such as the role of Child Protection, Police … ; ; 14 $1.40 Add
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The Justifications for Punishment

The Justifications for Punishment

From: Law of Sentencing

Explores the justifications for punishment, including retributivist theories, consequentialist or utilitarian justifications, merged theories and communicative theories. 25 $2.50 Add
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The Last Chance Sanction in Youth Court

The Last Chance Sanction in Youth Court

The Deferred Custody and Supervision Order

From: Children and the Law

Examination of the Deferred Custody and Supervision Order (DCSO). ; 28 $2.80 Add
The Law of Evidence, 8/e
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The Law of Evidence, 8/e

The Law of Evidence, by David M Paciocco, Palma Paciocco, and Lee Stuesser, is Canada’s leading text in evidentiary law in both criminal and civil cases. For more than two decades, it has … ; ; 802 View
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The Lehmann Murder Trials June 24 to July 2, 1946

The Lehmann Murder Trials June 24 to July 2, 1946

From: Hanged in Medicine Hat

In this chapter, Greenfield explains how in the summer of 1946, four German prisoners of war stood trial in Medicine Hat, Alberta, for the hanging murder of Corporal Dr. Karl Lehmann in 1944. … 43 $4.30 Add
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The Matrix

The Matrix

From: Drug-Impaired Driving in Canada

The drug-category matrix provides a method of classification to test to determine the kind of drug or the category of drug which impaired the accused. This matrix forms the centre of the … 4 $0.40 Add
The "Mr Big" Sting

The "Mr Big" Sting

The Cases, the Killers, the Controversial Confessions

How the police create an imaginary criminal gang to trick homicide suspects into a confession and a prison cell. There are people in prison who got away with murder until they told the boss of a … 226 View
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The Murky: R v. Hart

The Murky: R v. Hart

From: The "Mr Big" Sting

In this chapter a double homicide is solved with a Mr. Big sting using illegal tactics. In addition, the uncertain evidence and conflicting accounts of the accused do not lead to a certainty of … 18 $1.80 Add
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The Need for Scientific Literacy in the Legal Community

The Need for Scientific Literacy in the Legal Community

From: Lawyer's Guide to the Forensic Sciences

Introduces the book by discussing the need for scientific literacy in the legal community, and the important role that science can play in the courtroom. 9 $0.90 Add
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The OECD's War on Offshore Tax Evasion 1996-2014

The OECD’s War on Offshore Tax Evasion 1996-2014

From: International Tax Evasion in the Global Information Age

Examination of the relationship between exchange of information mechanisms and the goals of international tax law in addressing the threat of tax havens and preferential tax regimes. ; 45 $4.50 Add
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The Prohibited Act, or Actus Reus
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The Prohibited Act, or Actus Reus

From: Criminal Law

This chapter discussed Actus Reus, or the prohibited act. Topics included in the chapter are voluntariness of the act, prohibited causes and consequences, omissions, sexual offences including … 52 $5.20 Add
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The Prohibited Act, or Actus Reus

The Prohibited Act, or Actus Reus

From: Criminal Law, 7/e

Analysis of the concept of actus reus, including discussions of mistake, ignorance of the law, officially induced error, consent, causation, omissions, and voluntariness. 51 $5.10 Add
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The Prosecutor

The Prosecutor

From: Ethics and Criminal Law, 2/e

Analysis of the prosecutor’s ethical obligations in the dual role of minister of justice and advocate. ; 84 $8.40 Add
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The Rights of the Accused
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The Rights of the Accused

From: Child Victims in Canada’s Justice System

Chapter Eight The Rights of the Accused examines the set of rules that govern child sexual abuse designed to protect victims and the rights of the accused. The chapter explores topics such as the … ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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The Role of Appellate Courts in Sentencing
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The Role of Appellate Courts in Sentencing

From: Sentencing in Canada

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