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Criminal Law in Canada
Criminal Law
Definition of Criminal Law by Rand Dyck and Christopher Cochrane (in their book “Canadian Politics: Critical Approaches”) in the context of political science in Canada: That branch of the law dealing with wrongs committed against others that are considered to be offensive to society as a whole, for which the state takes the initiative to investigate, and for which perpetrators can be fined or jailed.
Criminal Law
This section offers an overview of Criminal Law under Canadian law, reporting on the provincial jurisdiction differences.
Concept of Criminal Law in Ontario
This section provides the essential definition of Criminal Law relevant or under the laws of Ontario: Law that prohibits harmful or undesirable conduct, and the processes by in which the state (“the Crown”) responds to this conduct.
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- Politics
- Political Science
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This entry was last updated: January 17, 2017