Criminal Justice/Criminology

This comprehensive guide to firearms legislation in Canada provides you with a fully annotated version of the Firearms Act, Part III and other related sections of the Criminal Code, and relevant provisions of the National Defence Act and the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

This book offers an examination of relevant Charter issues and cases, touching on everything from roadside investigation, right to counsel and testing at the station/hospital, through to disclosure, trial preparation and Charter procedure at trial.

In this handy resource, MacDougall examines the role of the doctrine of misrepresentation in Canada today, both at common law and through the statutes of Canadian common law jurisdictions.

This authoritative treatise on appellate practice has been in print since 1993, and is a reference source frequently used by civil litigation lawyers and cited by appellate judges across Canada. First authored by former Supreme Court of Canada Justice John Sopinka and veteran litigator Mark Gelowitz; this edition adds co-author W. David Rankin.

The only criminal law book that deals exclusively with S.24(2), taking an in-depth look at recent jurisprudence and relevant case law, and giving practical guidelines as to how the law should be applied.

This new publication aims to assist criminal law practitioners, judges, in validating objections and requests to remedy errors, omissions or generic instructions in the jury charge. It offers expert insight and commentary, supported by the relevant criminal case law.

The Honourable Mr. Justice Joseph F. Kenkel analyzes every step of the impaired driving case, from the roadside stop through to sentencing. This book provides coverage of an offence where, according to one Parliamentarian, "every word and every comma in every section has been litigated".

In The Law of Fraud in Canada, the authors have compiled, in a clear, concise format, the principles, doctrines and key statutes relevant to the law of civil and criminal fraud.

The Justice of the Peace in Ontario: Practice and Procedure outlines the role of Justices of the Peace and the daily execution of their extensive jurisdiction throughout Ontario in criminal, provincial and municipal proceedings.

Focuses on the social, ethical and legal implications of the Carter I and Carter II decisions and offers meaningful reflections to the many perplexing questions currently being asked about medical assistance in dying (MAiD).