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    The criminal law of Canada is under the exclusive legislative jurisdiction of the Parliament of Canada. The power to enact criminal law is derived from...
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    The Criminal Code (French: Code criminel) is a law that codifies most criminal offences and procedures in Canada. Its official long title is An Act respecting...
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    The legal system of Canada is pluralist: its foundations lie in the English common law system (inherited from its period as a colony of the British Empire)...
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    Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent is a Canadian police procedural drama television series that is based on the American series Law & Order: Criminal...
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  • Criminal law is the body of law that relates to crime. It prescribes conduct perceived as threatening, harmful, or otherwise endangering to the property...
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    Canadian criminal law is governed by the Criminal Code, which includes the principles and powers in relation to criminal sentencing in Canada. A judge...
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    Wolf's successful Law & Order franchise. Criminal Intent focuses on the investigations of the major case squad in a fictionalized version of the New York City...
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  • The first season of Law & Order: Criminal Intent, an American police procedural television series, was developed by Dick Wolf and René Balcer. It began...
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    Hate speech laws in Canada include provisions in the federal Criminal Code, as well as statutory provisions relating to hate publications in three provinces...
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  • Criminal Intelligence Service Canada (CISC; French: Service canadien de renseignements criminels) is an inter-agency organization in Canada designed to...
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  • Criminal procedure is the adjudication process of the criminal law. While criminal procedure differs dramatically by jurisdiction, the process generally...
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  • Firearms in Canada are federally regulated through the Firearms Act and related provisions of the Criminal Code. Regulation is largely about licensing...
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  • Crime (redirect from Criminal)
    defined by the criminal law of each relevant jurisdiction. While many have a catalogue of crimes called the criminal code, in some common law nations no such...
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    was a massive 126-page, 120-clause amendment to the criminal law and criminal procedure of Canada. The bill decriminalized homosexual acts and homosexuals...
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    Law in Canada. Prentice Hall Allyn and Bacon Canada. p. 93. ISBN 978-0-13-792862-0. Hermida, Julian (May 9, 2018). Criminal Law in Canada. Kluwer Law...
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  • of war criminals in Canada with regard to criminal prosecution or extradition has been the subject of ongoing debate. Following World War II, Canada held...
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    Canadian Human Rights Act and the Criminal Code (French: Loi modifiant la Loi canadienne sur les droits de la personne et le Code criminel) is a law passed...
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  • Virgin Islands Criminal Code Criminal Code (Canada) Criminal Code of Chile Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China (zh) Criminal Code of the Czech Republic...
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  • Ireland, Canada, India, Pakistan and South Africa which amends the criminal law (including both substantive and procedural aspects of that law). It tends...
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    Law enforcement in Canada is the responsibility of police services, special constabularies, and civil law enforcement agencies, which are operated by...
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    The Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA; French: Loi sur le système de justice pénale pour les adolescents) is a Canadian statute, which came into effect...
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  • In the criminal law of many nations, necessity may be either a possible justification or an exculpation for breaking the law. Defendants seeking to rely...
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  • In criminal law, a mistake of fact may sometimes mean that, while a person has committed the physical element of an offence, because they were labouring...
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    in Canadian law for the next 100 years. In 1969, the Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1968–69 legalized therapeutic abortions, as long as a committee of doctors...
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    Fraud (redirect from Criminal fraud)
    compensation) or criminal law (e.g., a fraud perpetrator may be prosecuted and imprisoned by governmental authorities), or it may cause no loss of money, property...
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  • contempt of court, bankruptcy, fraud, and the like. Administrative law Asset forfeiture Car accident Court system of Canada Criminal law in Canada Detainee...
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    2016-08-13. "Criminal Code of the Republic of China". Laws & Regulations Database of The Republic of China (Taiwan). Retrieved 2023-08-31. "Criminal Code Article...
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  • Criminal Law is a 1988 American legal thriller film directed by Martin Campbell and starring Gary Oldman and Kevin Bacon. It received generally negative...
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    (tort, delict), as a criminal offence, or both.[additional citation(s) needed] Defamation and related laws can encompass a variety of acts (from general...
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  • being unlawful under a category of offences defined in the Criminal Code, a statute passed by the Parliament of Canada that applies uniformly across the...
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