Criminal Procedure

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Introduction

Introduction

From: Criminal Procedure 3/e

Introduction to the rules and principles governing the investigation, prosecution and adjudication of any offence enacted by Parliament for which an accused person would have a criminal record if … 6 $0.60 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Detention and Arrest 2/e

Describes the focus on “street level” encounters between state agents and private citizens: detentions and arrests that occur in the course of investigating crime and laying charges. ; 5 $0.50 Add
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Introduction: Three Pillars of Canadian Criminal Law

Introduction: Three Pillars of Canadian Criminal Law

From: Sovereignty, Restraint, and Guidance

The introduction outlines the structure of the book as well as its three primary theses: the statutory interpretation thesis, the restraint thesis, and the guidance thesis. 39 $3.90 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
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Latimer

Latimer

Guilty

From: The Secret Power of Juries

Looks at the trial of Robert Latimer and the jury’s verdict of guilty in the mercy killing of his terminally ill daughter Tracy 24 $2.40 Add
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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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Lehmann Appeals and Pleas for Clemency September 6 to December 17, 1946

Lehmann Appeals and Pleas for Clemency September 6 to December 17, 1946

From: Hanged in Medicine Hat

In this chapter, Greenfield examines the appeals and clemency petitions filed in 1946 on behalf of four German prisoners of war convicted of murdering Karl Lehmann near Medicine Hat, Alberta. 15 $1.50 Add
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Let’s Make a Deal

Let’s Make a Deal

From: The Two Michaels

In this chapter, Blanchfield and Osler Hampson examine how Canada’s effort to secure the release of Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor, detained in China since December 2018, became … ; 18 $1.80 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
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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Mental Illness and Personality Disorders

Mental Illness and Personality Disorders

From: Conflict Management in Law Enforcement

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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:

Morgentaler:

Not Guilty

From: The Secret Power of Juries

Looks at the trial of Henry Morgentaler and how the jury returned a verdict of not guilty and how this had far-reaching effects on laws in Canada 24 $2.40 Add
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Mostly Sovereign

Mostly Sovereign

From: Sovereignty, Restraint, and Guidance

Chapter 1 considers the constitutional and statutory context within which criminal legislation is created and interpreted. It examines the boundaries placed on Parliament’s criminal … 44 $4.40 Add
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Nature of the Interaction Between Police and Individuals

Nature of the Interaction Between Police and Individuals

From: Detention and Arrest 2/e

Deals with common law and statutory sources of police powers, grounds to arrest and detain, and issues surrounding the exercise of those powers. ; 109 $10.90 Add